Rare summer flooding submerged Venice's famed Piazza San Marco in up to three feet of water overnight. The lagoon city is often hit by so-called 'acqua alta' (high water) in autumn and winter, and ...

Archaeologists in Italy unearthed a stone tomb and building ruins under the Piazza San Marco and found a lost medieval church, photos show. Photo from Toa Heftiba via Unsplash Reaching Venice’s iconic ...

Museums are reopening today after a dangerously high tide struck Venice’s picturesque canals on Sunday and Monday, leaving three quarters of the lagoon city underwater as water levels rose by more ...

St. Mark's Square, or Piazza San Marco, is considered by many to be the heart of Venice. As the largest square in Venice, St. Mark's Square is the only piazza in the city. Lining the square are ...

Venice is a destination of dreams for many. It is a place that finds itself in the bucket list of every globetrotter around the world. Be it the stunning gondola rides on the canals or the quaint ...

The Piazza San Marco is the main square in Venice, and the waterfront portion was originally the most popular entrance to the city before the rail and car bridge from the mainland. The piazza is a ...

New record creation for Maurizio Lampis. The famous Sardinian “brick builder” has reproduced the Piazza San Marco in Venice with 170,000 Lego bricks as part of the eight-month “El Paron de Casa” ...

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