Basilica di San Marco
Basilica di San Marco (St. Mark's Basilica, Eng: St Mark's Basilica) is one of the most visited spot in Venice. "Basilica" The word means a great church and this great church was built on a Greek cross plan and has five domes of different sizes can be seen in the quality mosaic. These mosaics are gilded Byzantine mosaics, and therefore the "Church of Gold (Chiesa d'Oro), also known as.
This place was built in the 9th century temple as St.Mark Pala d'oro, gold statues, seen as valuable works great glass and engraving works. Is one of the symbols of power and wealth in the sense that architecture of the Venetian Republic. Among the most famous works of Byzantine architecture. Basilica di San Marco exterior consists of three parts. Five arched marble columns, while those of theology in the upper part and the lower part cardinal statue of the warrior saints are the statue.
If the outstanding Romanesque relief of the middle doors. The emergence of the visitors with a lift and enjoy the unique scenery is recommended. Basilica di is said to be one of the best views of San Marco in Venice views and highly recommended.
Basilica di San Marco, Piazza San Marco (St. Mark's Square) is located on. Your dress should be appropriate to come, as in many other churches in Italy. Big bags in the basilica or are not allowed to carry a backpack. Video and photography is prohibited. Visit lasts 10 minutes and visit the museum at the entrance free, while up to 5 euros, 2 euros monitoring the view from above.
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