Church of St. Euphemia (Venice)

The Church of St. Euphemia in Venice is an historic basilica built in the early 11th century, dedicated to a Christian martyr. Located on the island of Sant'Eufemia, it features a blend of Romanesque and Byzantine architectural elements, including a prominent bell tower and ornate mosaics. Originally serving as a key religious site, it also reflects Venice’s historical connection to Byzantium and its maritime importance. Today, it functions as a Roman Catholic church, offering visitors insights into early Christian architecture and Venice’s rich cultural heritage.