San Giorgio Maggiore Basilica

San Giorgio Maggiore Basilica Venice

San Giorgio Maggiore Basilica

Located on the island of San Giorgio

in front of the majestic Piazza San Marco, is one of the most impressive churches of Venice, San Giorgio Maggiore Basilica. Andrea Palladio was the architect responsible for the project whose façade is one of the masterpieces of Venice. With much experience in the construction of villas, Palladio managed to maximize the effects of the basilica in the urban landscape of the city. It is stunning to contemplate San Giorgio Maggiore opposite St Mark’s Basin (Baccino). Inside the basilica also predominate the white, do not miss the dome, columns and the latest paintings by Tintoretto, “The Last Supper”, “The Fall of Manna” and “The Entombment of Christ”. Hotels in Venice

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