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Quote: At San Marco, there are three architectural and historical era Venice. The eldest, Byzantine, presented the cathedral, gave its name to the area. In fact Italian, coinciding with the peak of the Renaissance as well as with the heyday of the Venetian... Read the full St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) review
From journal The Souls of Venice
Quote: This is the heart of Venice and one of the world's most beautiful public squares. It is full of cafes, shops, tourists and pigeons. Since the founding of the Doge's (ducal leader's) house, the Church of St Mark and the bell tower (Campanile) have... Read the full St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) review
From journal 3 Nights in Venice
Quote: Your experience in Venice is not truly complete without a visit to Piazza San Marco. For lovers of architecture, culture, history, water, fine dining, and endless shopping opportunities.Piazza San Marco is a short 15-minute walk from the train... Read the full St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) review
From journal Mamma Mia! - It's Venice!
Quote: Truly the heart of Venice is the Piazza San Marco, St Mark's Square. The city's greatest church—the Basilica of St Mark—and the Palace of the Doges is situated around the square and its smaller offshoot, the Piazzetta. Napoleon himself described the... Read the full St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) review
From journal We Open In Venice...
Quote: There are a few sights that you have to see in your life; a few things you must experience. Venice’s Piazza San Marco is one of these. Napoleon was not wrong when he called this square Europe’s most beautiful drawing room. Visit during the day to... Read the full St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) review
From journal All Over Italy: Stop 1, Venice
Quote: This is probably the most famous square in the entire city. When you visit this square, as you stand at one end of the square, it will seem as if the square is so vast. The shape and the formation of the square make it seem vast and really bigger... Read the full St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) review
From journal Vacation in Venice
Quote: No tour of Venice is complete without a visit to this famous piazza. I recommend going in the early morning or late afternoon if you are visiting in the summer because the sun beats down on it and it becomes hard to see the church or take good... Read the full St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) review
From journal Itlay's Most Romantic City
Quote: A wonderful place to people watch (and Pigeon watch), it can get crowded in the summer afternoons, I recommend trying to see it in the morning. It stands in front of the San Marco's cathedral, looking up at the famous horses on top of San Marcos... Read the full St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) review
From journal A Long Weekend in Venice
Quote: Winding around and around the narrow streets and bridges of Venice, one begins to wonder, "will I ever get there?" Taking time to enter shops and looking for one-of-kind treasures while staring up at building signs indicating to go here for St.... Read the full St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) review
From journal Of Carnivals and Gondolas
Quote: The piazza is a great location to relax and people-watch. You can also get a laugh out of watching people chase the enormous pigeons that reside in Venice. It is a rather large square full of tourists of all nationalities and many vendors. The... Read the full St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) review
From journal City on the Water