I saw the heart and center of Venice🇮🇹🏰🍕

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St. Mark's Square & Doge's Palace Travel Information 🏰✨

✔️St. Mark's Square
- The heart of Venice: St. Mark's Square is the most famous square in Venice and the center of the city. Also known as 'the most beautiful square in the world', it is home to the city's main attractions.

Main attractions:
💛St. Mark's Basilica: A magnificent Byzantine-style cathedral with impressive mosaics and unique architecture.
🌱St. Mark's Campanile: If you climb the bell tower located in the center of the square, you can see a wonderful view of the entire city of Venice at a glance.

➰If you visit the square early in the morning, there will be fewer tourists, so you can take a leisurely stroll. At night, the square and cathedral are illuminated, creating a fantastic atmosphere.

✔️Palazzo Ducale
🍀The center of the Republic of Venice: The Palazzo Ducale was the seat of government and leaders of Venice from the 9th to the 18th centuries. It is an important place to get a glimpse into the history, politics, and art of Venice.

✔️Major attractions:
🫶🏻Inside the palace: It is characterized by magnificent Gothic architecture and decoration. Inside the palace, it is filled with Venetian historical paintings and magnificent halls, highly recommended for art and history lovers!
🫶🏻Porte dei Leoni: The most symbolic gate of the palace, it signals the beginning of the journey to the palace.
Bridge connecting to the Ponte Realto: The uniquely named ‘Bridge of Hell’, which connects the Palazzo Real to the Grand Canal, is also a must-see.

Have a wonderful time at Piazza San Marco and the Palazzo Ducale, where you can deeply experience the history and culture of Venice! 🎨👑