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Acqua Alta – High Tide in Saint Mark’s Square in Venice

Acqua Alta – High Tide in Saint Mark’s Square in Venice

by Fiona Giusto | Nov 30, 2021 | environment, geography, preservation | 0 comments

High tide events are always more frequent in Saint Mark’s Square as a result of subsidence and sea-level rising. Which natural elements influence the tides in Venice and the lagoon? How do you calculate high tide? How does the square flood?

Why do we all love Venice?

Why do we all love Venice?

by Blog Team | Nov 8, 2019 | environment, food and wine, orchard, sports, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Venice is a marvelous and unique city. Learn about the secret corners of Venice, about its jewels hidden in the maze of narrow streets, about the places that most of the tourists want to discover just by standing on a roof top terrace.

Venice and its jewels: the Golden Altarpiece – Pala d’Oro

Venice and its jewels: the Golden Altarpiece – Pala d’Oro

by Monica Gambarotto | Oct 25, 2019 | arts and crafts, churches | 0 comments

the Golden Altarpiece, Pala d’Oro, right behind the main altar of St. Mark’s Basilica, is one of the most impressing and spectacular ‘jewels’. Learn more about the amazing history, the religious themes and the enamel technique.

Scavenger hunt in the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica

Scavenger hunt in the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica

by Blog Team | Aug 3, 2018 | architecture, art, churches, churches, history, painting, palace | 0 comments

The Ducal Palace and the Basilica of Saint Mark are considered the most important sights to visit in Venice. If you are planning to see them with your family, but are worried that it can be hard to select the information for your children or are concerned about crowds, you might appreciate to read the following post.

A brand new fancy clock for the glorious Republic of Venice

A brand new fancy clock for the glorious Republic of Venice

by Rossana Colombo | May 26, 2017 | architecture, art, art, arts and crafts, history, history, history, traditions | 0 comments

Since time immemorial men have tried to measure time in order to organize social life, but in the Middle Ages mechanical clocks became the protagonists in cities, and the one in St Mark’s Square of Venice, is certainly one of the most fascinating clocks of the 15th century.

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