The Doge's Palace is a Venetian Gothic-style palace and one of the main landmarks of Venice in northern Italy. Once the seat of government and residence of the Doge, this Gothic masterpiece is a blend of art, politics, and history. Stroll through its opulent rooms, cross the Bridge of Sighs, and admire paintings by Titian and Tintoretto.
St. Mark's Cathedral, often called St. Mark's Basilica, is the cathedral of the Patriarchate of Venice; it became the episcopal seat of the Patriarchate of Venice in 1807, replacing the previous cathedral, San Pietro di Castello. The cathedral is dedicated to and houses the relics of St. Mark the Apostle, the patron saint of the city.
Venice is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region. It is built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 bridges. In 2020, around 258,685 people resided in greater Venice or the Comune di Venezia, of whom around 55,000 live in the historical island city of Venice and the rest on the mainland.
