much as Notre Dame cathedral in Paris did when it was badly damaged by fire earlier this year. “So many signs of affection for Saint Mark's Basilica make me think that we'll be in the position ...

You'll enjoy skip-the-line access to St. Mark's Basilica, as well as a two-hour ... Tour-takers say after-hours is a wonderful time to see the cathedral and that guides are passionate and informed.

If you look closely at the center gable on the exterior of the basilica, you can even see a statue of St. Mark along with Venice's emblem: a lion with wings. Many consider the basilica to be a ...