St. Marks Basilica 003

St. Marks Basilica is made with pastel marble in shades of greens and pinks, ornate mouldings and features, sculptures and religious artwork.

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Venice, Italy - Day 1, St. Marks Square

September 21st 2007
After enjoying the many colorful calles, canals and the Rialto Bridge we made our way through the Venice maze to the amazing St. Mark's Sq. Immediately we were in awe. I think only being there one can understand the amazing beauty and old world charm this square has.We proceeded to the center where hundreds of pigeons are gathered. At first I was not going to feed the pigeons, but after seeing o ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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