St. Mark's Basilica: Entrance + Audio Guide
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Audioguide
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Plug into your fact-packed audioguide for a journey through the most visited site in Venice - St. Mark's Basilica. Explore the Byzantine art, get the facts on this 9th-century masterpiece, and continue the history trip with an optional audioguide for St Mark Square.
Entrance to the basilica is free, but the way to make it really worthwhile is to savor the fascinating history with a fact-filled audio guide!
Built in the 9th century to bury the corpse of St Mark, it's packed with Byzantine art and biblical symbolism, and once inside, you'll learn about it all!
See the intricate designs, the Byzantine domes decked in gold, the impressive ground mosaics and the Pala d’Oro golden altar, dazzling visitors daily with over 2,000 precious stones.
Want more? Opt for the St Mark's Square audioguide and you'll also get a fun tour of the square to keep you busy. It's the best stuff you'll see (and hear) in Venice!
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Entrance to the basilica is free, but the way to make it really worthwhile is to savor the fascinating history with a fact-filled audio guide!
Built in the 9th century to bury the corpse of St Mark, it's packed with Byzantine art and biblical symbolism, and once inside, you'll learn about it all!
See the intricate designs, the Byzantine domes decked in gold, the impressive ground mosaics and the Pala d’Oro golden altar, dazzling visitors daily with over 2,000 precious stones.
Want more? Opt for the St Mark's Square audioguide and you'll also get a fun tour of the square to keep you busy. It's the best stuff you'll see (and hear) in Venice!
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Cultural
85%
Tourism
65%
Original
20%
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