Secret Venice: Five Crowd-Free Spots to Enjoy

[Photo: The view towards San Francesco della Vigna, one of our chosen secret spots in Venice, from the Campanile di San Marco.]

Our series on little-known sites in Italy’s most visited cities continues with Venice, a much-celebrated destination of which most visitors only scratch the surface.

Here are five fun spots to go beyond the usual. 

Palazzo Tetta is one of very few palaces in Venice surrounded by w