The wondrous, mosaic-studded interior of Venice's mother church, St Mark's Basilica doesn't open to visitors until 9.30am (2.30pm on Sunday), but anyone is welcome to attend morning mass.

Defined by Le Corbusier as "the most prodigious urbanistic event that exists on this earth", Venice stands as an ... located just one kilometer from St. Mark's Square, is one of the largest ...

Leonardo da Vinci travelled by horseback from Italy to France with the Mona Lisa carefully rolled up in his saddlebag.

By Nick Haramis A DECADE OR so ago, Nicholas Ward-Jackson woke up one morning determined to get out of Venice ... garden and the bell tower of St. Mark’s Basilica in the distance.

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or St. Mark's Basilica, and the Museo Civico Correr (Correr Civic Museum), a museum that chronicles the history of Venice. Steps away is the gothic Palazzo Ducale (Doge's Palace), which once ...

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The interior is equally impressive, featuring stunning stained-glass windows and the famous golden Madonnina statue atop the spire. Known for its opulent design and golden mosaics, St. Mark's Basilica ...