San Polo District

Map of the San Polo district

The San Polo District was a district in the Italian city of Venice. It was within this district that the Assassin Ezio Auditore da Firenze befriended the Venetian Thieves Guild.

Merchants flocked to San Polo to sell their wares, and the palazzo of Venice's most powerful 15th Century merchant, Emilio Barbarigo, is located here.

Landmarks

During the late 1400s this district housed:

• Gilda dei Ladri di Venezia
• Bottega di Leonardo a Venezia
• Palazzo della Seta
• Rialto Bridge
• Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
• San Giacomo di Rialto

Assassination targets

• Emilio Barbarigo

Trivia

• In real life, Venice had and has six districts; in-game, the sixth, Santa Croce, has been merged into San Polo.

Reference

• Assassin's Creed II