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  2. St Mark's Campanile - Wikipedia

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    The campanile stands alone in the square, near the front of St Mark's Basilica. It has a simple form, recalling its early defensive function, the bulk of which is a square brick shaft with lesenes , 12 metres (39 ft) wide on each side and 50 metres (160 ft) tall. [ 3 ]

  3. Italy Pavilion at Epcot - Wikipedia

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    The Italy Pavilion features a plaza surrounded by a collection of buildings evocative of Venetian, Florentine, and Roman architecture. Venetian architecture is represented by a re-creation of St Mark's Campanile (bell tower) with the La Gemma Elegante shop representing a replica of the Doge's Palace.

  4. St Mark's Basilica - Wikipedia

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    The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark (Italian: Basilica Cattedrale Patriarcale di San Marco), commonly known as St Mark's Basilica (Italian: Basilica di San Marco; Venetian: BaxéĹ‚ega de San Marco), is the cathedral church of the Patriarchate of Venice; it became the episcopal seat of the Patriarch of Venice in 1807, replacing the earlier cathedral of San Pietro di Castello.

  5. Royal Palace of Venice - Wikipedia

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    The St Mark's Square with the Royal Palace of Venice behind the Campanile The Royal Palace of Venice on the right The Royal Palace of Venice on the left Map of the St Mark's Square, the Royal Palace is located in buildings d (Marciana Library), f (Procuratie Nuove), and g (Procuratie Nuovissime) A view from above of the St Mark's Square with the Royal Palace on the left View of the Procuratie ...

  6. Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower - Wikipedia

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    Original design for Old Joe as inspired by St. Mark's Campanile, Venice Interior view looking down from the 8th floor. The base is solid concrete, 50 ft (15.2 m) square by 10 ft (3.0 m) thick, with foundations that extend 328 ft (100 m) below ground to ensure stability [citation needed].

  7. St Mark's Clocktower - Wikipedia

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    Lion of Saint Mark at the Torre dell’Orologio. The Three Magi led by an angel that emerge only twice a year The gallery with the Virgin and Child and two blue panels showing the time On a terrace at the top of the tower are two great bronze figures, hinged at the waist, which strike the hours on a bell.

  8. Loggetta del Sansovino - Wikipedia

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    The Loggetta is a small, richly decorated building at the base of the bell tower in Saint Mark's Square, Venice, Italy.Built by Jacopo Sansovino between 1538 and 1546, [1] it served at various times as a gathering place for nobles and for meetings of the procurators of Saint Mark, the officials of the Venetian Republic who were responsible principally for the administration of the treasury of ...

  9. Progressive collapse - Wikipedia

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    On July 14, 1902, the 98 m (323-foot) St Mark's Campanile in Venice, Italy collapsed after its northern load-bearing wall began to separate from the main structure. The cause of the separation was attributed to more than 700 years of wear on the structure, including fires, earthquakes, and stress redistribution, primarily from drying-induced shrinkage on the wooden support beams, the bells ...