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Doge's Palace. The Doge's Palace (Doge pronounced / doʊ (d) ʒ /; Italian: Palazzo Ducale; Venetian: Pałaso Dogal) is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and one of the main landmarks of the city of Venice in northern Italy. The palace was the residence of the Doge of Venice, the supreme authority of the former Republic of Venice.
The facade of the Doge's Palace overlooking St. Mark's Basin, in a mid-19th century photo by Carlo Ponti. The history of the Doge's palace in Venice begins in medieval times and continues with numerous extensions, renovations and demolitions aimed at adapting the building to the new needs of the city and in particular to the need to give a seat to the governing bodies that, increasing in ...
Coordinates: 45°25′50″N 12°19′52″E. The Peggy Guggenheim museum as seen from the Grand Canal. The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is an art museum on the Grand Canal in the Dorsoduro sestiere of Venice, Italy. It is one of the most visited attractions in Venice. The collection is housed in the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, an 18th-century ...
The palaces in Venice are the following: Royal Palace (Venice) Ca' da Mosto. Ca' d'Oro. Ca' Farsetti. Ca' Loredan. Ca' Pesaro. Ca' Rezzonico. Ca' Vendramin Calergi.
St Mark's Clocktower. The Clock Tower in Venice is an early Renaissance building on the north side of the Piazza San Marco, at the entrance to the Merceria. It comprises a tower, which contains the clock, and lower buildings on each side. It adjoins the eastern end of the Procuratie Vecchie. Both the tower and the clock date from the last ...
St Mark's Campanile. St Mark's Clocktower. San Michele Cemetery, Venice.