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Tag Archive: online booking

Book the Basilica, lose the line.

Posted on Sep 15, 2009 in Sightseeing Venice, Venice Instructions
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The Basilica di San Marco — 8,500 square meters of gold mosaics recounting the story of Venice’s patron saint — is like so much of Venice: impossible to imagine, it must be seen. But that line to enter…

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