Basilica di San Marco

Basilica di San Marco, or St. Mark's Basilica, is a stunning cathedral located in Venice, Italy. Known for its intricate Byzantine architecture, it features beautiful mosaics that portray biblical scenes, shimmering golden domes, and ornate decorations. Originally built in the 9th century to honor St. Mark, the patron saint of Venice, the basilica's impressive façade reflects the city’s rich history and maritime power. It serves as a symbol of Venice's cultural heritage and attracts millions of visitors who come to admire its artistry and historical significance.