Venice & the Veneto - Sestiere di San Marco (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
So many world-class attractions are packed into San Marco: La Fenice, Basilica di San Marco, Palazzo Ducale and Museo Correr. But don’t stop there: the backstreets are packed with galleries, boutiques and wine bars.
Join the chrus of gasps rippling through the crows as you enter the Basilica di San Marco and look up to discover angels dancing across 8500 sq m of glittering golden mosaics
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Shout Brava! for encore performances at La Fenice, Venice’s jewel-box opera house
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Discover secrets lurking in the attic behind the rosy facade of Palazzo Ducale
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