Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo

Emily in Paris · Filming location

Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo

In the story · S5, Venice

A real filming location. A wide square in front of the great Gothic basilica of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, where many doges are buried. In season 5 Emily and Mindy, her best friend and a singer, cheer a newly married couple coming out of the church and take a selfie with a gondolier.

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Stay a 1-min walk from here

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Where to stand for the photo

From near the canal bridge, frame the basilica's brick facade with the bronze horseman statue of Colleoni in front.

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Getting there

  • Address: Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, 30122 Venezia
Transport
In Venice: vaporetto to Ospedale, then about 5 minutes on foot, or about 10 minutes on foot from Rialto.
Access
Public square, free. A ticket is needed to go inside the basilica: check before you go.
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Sources found on October 17, 2026.

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Every place checked against public sources

Production · film commissions · tourist boards · guides

We always say if it is:

  • The real filming location
  • A place standing in for it
  • Inspired by the story