Venice | April 16 - 18, 2009 Congress Centre "San Servolo"
General Information
Organizing Secretariat:
M.C.A. Events Srl
Via G. Pellizza da Volpedo, 4
20149 MILANO (Italy)
Tel. +39 02.34 93 44 04
Fax +39 02.34 93 43 97
e-mail: info@mcaevents.org
Congress Venues
Opening Ceremony, April 16, 2009
San Clemente Palace Hotel & Resort
Isola di San Clemente, 1
30124 Venezia - Italy
Scientific Sessions, April 17-18, 2009
Congress Center “San Servolo”
Isola di San Servolo
Venezia, ITALY
How the reach
San Clemente Palace Hotel & Resort
(Opening Ceremony)
From its vantage point on San Clemente Island in the centre of the
Lagoon, the San Clemente Palace Hotel & Resort boasts views of
Piazza San Marco, Giudecca and the Lido.
Below is the distance of the hotel from the principal arrival/departure
spots in Venice, expressed in the minutes required to cover the
distance by boat:
- Piazzale Roma (car park) - 15 min
- Tronchetto (car park) - 10 min
- Santa Lucia railway station - 18 min
- Marco Polo Venice Airport - 30 min
The major motorways are approximately 13 km from Piazzale
Roma/Tronchetto. The San Clemente Palace Hotel & Resort is just
12 minutes by boat from Piazza San Marco.
Complimentary 24-hour shuttle service to and from
St. Marks Square.
How the reach San Servolo
(Congress Venue)
From Venice city centre
The island is easily reached with the public transport system of ACTV using line 20 from San Zaccaria, monument stop (it may take 10 minutes).
From Marco Polo Airport
The city centre is easily reached from the airport using public transport either on land or using the navigation system.
Alilaguna (www.alilaguna.com) is the boat system which connects the airport with San Marco; from San Marco you then make your way to the San Zaccaria boat stop to take line 20 to San Servolo.
ATVO (www.atvo.it) is the bus which runs from 9am to midnight and which connects the airport (from outside the arrivals area) to Piazzale Roma in about 20 minutes. ACTV (www.actv.it) line 5 bus 5. This public bus service connects the airport with Piazzale Roma in about 25 minutes.
By Car
Should you arrive by car there is ample parking in Piazzale Roma, Garage Comunale or Garage San Marco (www.garagesanmarco.it) or at Tronchetto Park (www.veniceparking.it); from Tronchetto a vaporetto water bus service is available to San Marco.
From Piazzale Roma to San Servolo
Public water bus no.1, no. 51, no. 41, or no. 61 in Lido direction “Lido”, getting off at San Zaccaria. From here make your way to the S. Zaccaria Monument stop to take line 20 for San Servolo (it may take 10 minutes).