About Venezia - the most ancient smart city
Venice at the 2025 Expo in Osaka
The oldest "smart city"
Art Regenerates Life
The exhibition
A collective story
Discover the exhibition space of Venice inside the Italy Pavilion
Between past and future
A video-storytelling project for Venice
About Venezia: watch all videos
A tale to be seen
Città di Venezia
About Venezia - the most ancient smart city
Città di Venezia
A changing city
Città Metropolitana di Venezia
We are all part of the same story
Vela Spa
Venezia 2025: what's next?
Salone Nautico Venezia
Waiting for the next edition, May 29 - June 2, 2025
Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale
Ports of Venice and Chioggia
Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale
Channeling the green deal for Venice
Università Ca' Foscari Venezia
Thank you for dreaming with us
Università IUAV di Venezia
The university entirely dedicated to design
Venice International University
Take the chance. Join the change!
H-FARM
Campus Spaces
La Biennale di Venezia
Activities for 2025
Confindustria Veneto Est
The land where lions and creativity fly
Camera di Commercio Industria e Artigianato di Venezia e Rovigo
Culla delle eccellenze
Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia
The civic museum heritage
Fondazione di Venezia
A system of values, people and actions
Museo M9
Museum of the 20th Century
Procuratoria di San Marco
The greatest St. Mark's Basilica
Casinò di Venezia
Ca' Vendramin Calergi
Gruppo Veritas
Waste collection and cleaning of Venice
Autorità per la Laguna di Venezia - Consorzio Venezia Nuova
The MOSE system
The programme of events
Sunday April 13th
8am (CET)
Monday April 14
11.00 a.m.
1.00 p.m.
2.30 p.m.
4.00 p.m.
Tuesday April 15
10.30 a.m.
Wednesday April 16
2.30 p.m.
Celebrating Great Music
Venetian universities for About Venezia
Gallery
Italian Pavillion Opening
Ribbon cutting with the Vice President of the Council and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, the Commissioner General for Italy at Expo 2025 Osaka, Ambassador Mario Vattani, and the Commissioner General of the Pavilion of the Holy See, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization, Monsignor Rino Fisichella. Present for the Municipality of Venice, Mayor Luigi Brugnaro.
Italian Pavillion Opening
Opening ceremony on Sunday 13 April 2025, with the Carabinieri Band and the presentation of Serena Autieri.
Italian Pavillion Opening
In the photo, the General Commissioner of the Holy See Pavilion, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization, Monsignor Rino Fisichella, the Vice President of the Council and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, and the Mayor of the City of Venice Luigi Brugnaro
Italian Pavillion Opening
Arma dei Carabinieri band
Italian Pavillion
Italian Pavilion, by italian Architect Mario Cucinella
Italian Pavillion
Italian Pavilion, by italian Architect Mario Cucinella
About Venezia, the most ancient smart city
The exhibition space in Venice, a symbol of culture, innovation and sustainability,
About Venezia, the most ancient smart city
The exhibition space in Venice, a symbol of culture, innovation and sustainability,
About Venezia, the most ancient smart city
The exhibition space in Venice, a symbol of culture, innovation and sustainability,
About Venezia, the most ancient smart city
The exhibition space in Venice, a symbol of culture, innovation and sustainability,
About Venezia, the most ancient smart city
The exhibition space in Venice, a symbol of culture, innovation and sustainability,
About Venezia, the most ancient smart city
The exhibition space in Venice, a symbol of culture, innovation and sustainability,
Leone Marciano
The Lion, symbol of the Serenissima
Bucintoro
Model of the ancient state galley of the Doges of the Republic of Venice, symbol of the naval power of the Serenissima
Brocade and Marsina
Precious brocade and "marsina", the elegant dress of the Venetian aristocracy
Il Maestro
Interactive installation to discover Venice and its future, curated by H-Farm
Murano Glass
A refined craftsmanship, symbol of Venetian Made in Italy
Expo Japan
The Ring around the Expo at night
Expo Japan
The Ring around the Expo, in daylight
Expo Japan
Visitors
Talk: Sistema Cultura Venezia
A meeting between the top management of the Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia and the Fondazione di Venezia that focuses on the role of culture as a driver of development for the territory. Speakers: Mariacristina Gribaudi (President of the Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia), Chiara Squarcina (Scientific Director of the Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia), Vincenzo Antonio Marinese (President of the Fondazione di Venezia), Serena Bertolucci (Director of the M9 Museum).
Talk: Sistema Cultura Venezia
A meeting between the top management of the Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia and the Fondazione di Venezia that focuses on the role of culture as a driver of development for the territory. Speakers: Mariacristina Gribaudi (President of the Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia), Chiara Squarcina (Scientific Director of the Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia), Vincenzo Antonio Marinese (President of the Fondazione di Venezia), Serena Bertolucci (Director of the M9 Museum).
Talk: Sistema Cultura Venezia
A meeting between the top management of the Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia and the Fondazione di Venezia that focuses on the role of culture as a driver of development for the territory. Speakers: Mariacristina Gribaudi (President of the Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia), Chiara Squarcina (Scientific Director of the Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia), Vincenzo Antonio Marinese (President of the Fondazione di Venezia), Serena Bertolucci (Director of the M9 Museum).
Talk: Rinascenza
At Expo 2025 Osaka, an Italian vision of the Renaissance takes shape: a new cultural era in which technology, content and human relationships are harmoniously intertwined. This vision is realized starting from the Talk to the Maestro project, presented in the space dedicated to the city of Venice. Speeches by: Hon. Federico Mollicone, Riccardo Donadon (founder and CEO of H-FARM), Davide Bartolucci (founder and CEO of SHADO) and chef Luca Fantin (Bulgari Tokyo),
Talk: Rinascenza
At Expo 2025 Osaka, an Italian vision of the Renaissance takes shape: a new cultural era in which technology, content and human relationships are harmoniously intertwined. This vision is realized starting from the Talk to the Maestro project, presented in the space dedicated to the city of Venice. Speeches by: Hon. Federico Mollicone, Riccardo Donadon (founder and CEO of H-FARM), Davide Bartolucci (founder and CEO of SHADO) and chef Luca Fantin (Bulgari Tokyo),
Talk: Rinascenza
At Expo 2025 Osaka, an Italian vision of the Renaissance takes shape: a new cultural era in which technology, content and human relationships are harmoniously intertwined. This vision is realized starting from the Talk to the Maestro project, presented in the space dedicated to the city of Venice. Speeches by: Hon. Federico Mollicone, Riccardo Donadon (founder and CEO of H-FARM), Davide Bartolucci (founder and CEO of SHADO) and chef Luca Fantin (Bulgari Tokyo),
Talk: Venezia Rovigo cradle of excellence
A tale of the territory through images and flavors. Speakers: Marzia Polles (Communications Manager, Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Crafts of Venice and Rovigo), Dr. Chiara Pesce (Venice Bilateral Tourism Board), Chef Roberto Leonardi (AEPE Venice), Metropolitan City of Venice
Talk: Venezia Rovigo cradle of excellence
A tale of the territory through images and flavors. Speakers: Marzia Polles (Communications Manager, Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Crafts of Venice and Rovigo), Dr. Chiara Pesce (Venice Bilateral Tourism Board), Chef Roberto Leonardi (AEPE Venice), Metropolitan City of Venice
Talk: Lagoon, Ports, Sustainability
At the center of the discussion, the themes of sustainable development of the port and lagoon system, ecological transition, environmental protection. Speeches by: Fulvio Lino Di Blasio (President of the Port System Authority of the Northern Adriatic Sea), Giovanni Zarotti (Authority for the Venice Lagoon - Consorzio Venezia Nuova), Mirco Viotto (Vice President of Confindustria Veneto Est), Alessandro Costa (General Director of the Venice Foundation, World Capital of Sustainability)
Talk: Lagoon, Ports, Sustainability
At the center of the discussion, the themes of sustainable development of the port and lagoon system, ecological transition, environmental protection. Speeches by: Fulvio Lino Di Blasio (President of the Port System Authority of the Northern Adriatic Sea), Giovanni Zarotti (Authority for the Venice Lagoon - Consorzio Venezia Nuova), Mirco Viotto (Vice President of Confindustria Veneto Est), Alessandro Costa (General Director of the Venice Foundation, World Capital of Sustainability)
Talk: Lagoon, Ports, Sustainability
At the center of the discussion, the themes of sustainable development of the port and lagoon system, ecological transition, environmental protection. Speeches by: Fulvio Lino Di Blasio (President of the Port System Authority of the Northern Adriatic Sea), Giovanni Zarotti (Authority for the Venice Lagoon - Consorzio Venezia Nuova), Mirco Viotto (Vice President of Confindustria Veneto Est), Alessandro Costa (General Director of the Venice Foundation, World Capital of Sustainability)
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