Blending the architectural styles of East and West, Venice's magnificent basilica was consecrated in 832 AD as an ecclesiastical building to house the remains of St. Mark.
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Blending the architectural styles of East and West, Venice's magnificent basilica was consecrated in 832 AD as an ecclesiastical building to house the remains of St. Mark.
San Marco is breathtakingly beautiful: hundreds of pigeons everywhere, which is also of concern due to all of the centuries-old architecture and art work (background for pigieons? could be worse both...
Known for its brightly colored houses & for its lace, Burano is a treat for the senses.
Here you will find some of the beautiful works from the painter Tintoretto.
The most impressive secular building in Venice, this palace served as the senate house, administrative center, hall of justice, public archive and prison up until the fall of the Venetian Republic in 1797.
Venice's main water thoroughfare, lined with great Renaissance palaces, is a colorful and busy spectacle of gondolas and vaporetti.
Immerse yourself in Venice's Age of Decadence with a visit to this lavish palace of the Venetian aristocracy Rezzonico, which houses an unsurpassed collection of eighteenth-century Venetian art.
A popular piazza in Venice's Dorsoduro district.
Built in the first century AD, this is one of the best conserved Roman amphitheatres, whose seating area is made up of 44 levels and can hold up to 22,000 spectators.
Teatro La Fenice is the most important opera house and concert venue in Venice, with a history dating back to 1792. It has been burnt down twice in its life, the last time in 20o3, but is now...