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Entrance to the Cannaregio Canal. To the left, there is the Palazzo Labia and San Geremia. On the Right is the Palazzo Querini Papozze (in off-white). Next to it is the Palazzo Emo a San Leonardo (white) and the Palazzo Correr Contarini Zorzi (far right)

The Palazzo Querini Papozze is a building in Venice, within the Cannaregio sestiere on the Cannaregio Canal's mouth and on the Grand Canal. It is between the Palazzo Correr Contarini Zorzi and Palazzo Emo a San Leonardo.

History

The Palazzo Querini Papozze was built for the Querini family, who kept the palace until the nineteenth century. The building was originally built in the Byzantine style, it was renovated in Gothic and Renaissance times. On October 21, 1815, a fire partially destroyed the building. After this, a second palace was built, with a different appearance than the first one.