The Civic Museum of the Southern Lagoon is located in the former fourteenth century monastery outside the city walls, it is organized on three floor and hosts the finds discovered in Chioggia. On the ground floor, there is the pre-roman and roman archaeological collection, the first floor displays the finds dating back to the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Modern age, whereas the second floor is related to the topics of marine, fishing and shipbuilding from the 18th century to nowadays.