Basilica di San Marco
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Piazza San Marco, Venezia
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St. Mark's Basilica is the spiritual and artistic heart of Venice, an architectural masterpiece that blends Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance elements. Built starting in the 9th century to house the relics of the evangelist Mark, it is famous for its splendid golden mosaics, five imposing domes, and richly decorated facade. A symbol of the power and wealth of the Serenissima, the basilica tells a story of faith, travel, and cultural influences that span centuries and continents.
Opening hours
St. Mark's Basilica is open for visits from 9:30 AM (Sunday and obligatory solemnities from 2:00 PM) to 5:15 PM (last entry at 4:45 PM).
Tickets
Ticket: €3; free for children up to 6 years old, with the possibility to also access the Pala d'Oro (supplement: €5; free for children up to 6 years old) and the Museum – Loggia dei Cavalli (last entry at 4:45 PM; supplement: €7; free for children up to 6 years old).
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Location
Piazza San Marco, VeneziaItineraries
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