One such journey will take the reader to St Mark’s Basilica, in which the genesis of Venice as a major power and trading hub will be explored.“The remains of St Mark are, according to legend ...
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The church was built in honor of St. Mark the Evangelist, whose remains were stolen in Alexandria, Egypt, by a couple crafty Venetians, intent on bringing him to rest in Venice. (What made them ...