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Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta)

Mira, Italy

History

A villa designed by Andrea Palladio on the Brenta canal, with a temple front facing the water and frescoed rooms inside. Opening is seasonal and on set days; the lane beside the canal has a small parking area.

Nearest town
Mira, Italy
Category
History & culture
GPS
45.4365, 12.2065

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, July–August and October. Cold, short days in January–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Italy: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autostrade; pay at the barrier by card or cash. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Camping SerenissimaCampsite
    3 km from Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta)
    TentsElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowed
  • Camping FusinaCampsite
    4 km from Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta)
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
  • Camping RialtoCampsite
    8 km from Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta)
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsDogs allowedWi-Fi
  • Agricampeggio MoseCampsite
    17 km from Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta)
    TentsMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
  • Agricampeggio da ScarpaCampsite
    18 km from Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta)
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
  • Marina di VeneziaCampsite
    18 km from Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta) · 3,000 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi

All campsites in Italy · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta)?

Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta) is in Mira, Italy, at GPS 45.4365, 12.2065. It is about 9 km from Venice.

Can you camp near Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta)?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping Serenissima, about 3 km away; within 25 km there are 44 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta)?

Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta) is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Riviera del Brenta, Padua and the Euganean Hills.

What is there to see near Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta)?

Places worth a stop nearby: Piazza San Marco (10 km), Villa Pisani (15 km), Scrovegni Chapel (26 km) and Castello del Catajo (37 km).

When is the best time to visit Villa Foscari (La Malcontenta)?

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, July–August and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)