Basilica Di San Marco
the secret:
The Golden Church
Visit in the late afternoon - the golden mosaics shine even brighter in the warm light, making the basilica even more magical.
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Basilica di San Marco is Venice’s most famous church, a dazzling mix of Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance styles. Known as the "Golden Church", its interior shimmers with over 8,000 square meters of mosaics, while its exterior boasts intricate domes and sculptures. Built to house St. Mark’s relics, it has stood as a symbol of Venetian power for centuries.
