San Servolo

San Servolo
Aerial view of San Servolo
San Servolo is located in Venetian Lagoon
San Servolo
San Servolo
Geography
Coordinates45°25′07″N 12°21′26″E / 45.418666°N 12.357338°E / 45.418666; 12.357338
Adjacent toVenetian Lagoon
Administration
RegionVeneto
ProvinceProvince of Venice

San Servolo ['sɛrvolo] is an Italian island in the Venetian Lagoon, to the southeast of San Giorgio Maggiore. Earlier housing a monastery of Benedictine monks, later an asylum for the insane, the island is now home to a museum and Venice International University.

San Servolo Island seen from the bell tower of the Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore

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