Santa Margherita, Venice

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Santa Margherita (Italian: Chiesa di Santa Margherita) is a deconsecrated church in Venice, Italy.

The church was built in the 9th century,[1] and deconsecrated in 1810. Since the early 19th century, the building has been repurposed multiple times, including as a tobacco factory and a cinema. It currently houses the Auditorium Santa Margherita, one of the buildings of the Ca' Foscari University of Venice. The church was named after Saint Margaret of Antioch.[2]

References

  1. 1."Auditorium Santa Margherita - Emanuele Severino". www.unive.it (in Italian). Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  2. 2."Una calle, una storia: "Santa Margherita"". live.comune.venezia.it (in Italian). Retrieved 29 March 2026.