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Turchi is also Fondaco

Turchi is also Fondaco


Fondaco dei Turchi, Venice - Byzantine style and made a palace in Venice. The palace was built in the 13th century by Giacomo Palmier. If Ferrara in 1381 by the Venetian Republic was purchased Marquis Niccolo II d'Este.

First time in leading people to entertain the Fondaco dei Turchi, 18. - In the 19th century, has served the Ottoman population in Venice. The name of "Dei Turchi" is here. Later on the house for the Turkish merchants and Germans, were used as warehouses and markets. Sometimes it is made of and trade restrictions on entry and exit. Paraffin between what they imported Venetian Turkey, there were crude oil and wool.

After losses in 1797 was conquered by Napoleon Bonaparte Turkey and the Republic of Venice Fondaco also have continued until 1838, living in Turchia.

19th century palace, the situation is very bad in the mid-1860s - between 1880 and has been restored. Venice during restoration - such as additional towers at the corners of the Byzantine architecture is made. History processes used in different purposes with Fondaco dei Turchi today Natural History Museum (Museo di Storia Natural A) serves.


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