Venice
Basilica di San Marco
1 Piazza San Marco
30124 Venice, Italy
Phone : +39 041 522 5205; +39 041 522 5697
Fax : +39 041 520 8289
Email :biblioteca.proc@patriarcato.venezia.it
Website : www.basilicasanmarco.it
Highlight
In 828, the body of St Mark the Evangelist was stolen from Alexandria in Egypt and taken to Venice’s Doge Giustiniano Participazio. This story and more are revealed in the splendid Basilica di San Marco.
How to get there
By water bus: 1, 82, 42, 52 (stop at San Zaccaria). On foot from Piazzale Roma (40 minutes away).
Opening Days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
(Apr-Sep) 9:45am-5pm; (Oct-Mar) 9:45am-4:45pm
Events at Basilica di San Marco
A much anticipated summer event… Next only to the Carnival in popularity, Festa Redentore features dazzling fireworks, an armada of gondol...
A highly exclusive and elegant affair at Teatro La Fenice, where guests revisit the 19th century in period costumes. The event features music by ...
Nearby Sights and Restaurants
Sights
 Academy GalleryThis picture gallery houses the world’s most comprehensive collection of 14th- to 18th-century Venetian paintings. Highlights include the T... |  Palazzo DucaleWe can only marvel at this Gothic masterpiece and the legacies of the great Masters housed within. The works of Tiziano, Veronese, Tiepolo, and T... |  National Archaeological MuseumFrom the Old Library on Piazza San Marco, you will encounter this gem of a museum. Museo Archeologico Nazionale is home to a group of Greek statu... |
Restaurants
 Al Covo |  Osteria da Fiore |  Harry’s Bar |
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