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Doge's Palace in Venice
Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale)
Piazza San Marco, 1 Venice
Description: Although not officially a museum, Doge’s Palace is home to some breathtaking sculptures, paintings and frescoes.All of this in addition to the majesticbeauty of the palace itself, official residence to the Doge (mayor) of Venice and seat of the region’s government in the centuries during which Venice was one of Europe’s most important cities.
Highlights:
- Tintoretto’s Paradise ( one of the world’s largest oil paintings) along with several of his frescoes
- Veronese’s Rape of Europa
- The Apotheosis of Venice
- Sansovino’s enormous sculptures Mars and Venus
- A Palladio fresco decorates the ceiling of one of the grand halls
- The Doge’s private living quarters and the regal state rooms
Opening Hours: Daily 9:00 am – 7:00 pm ( April – October); Daily 9 am- 5:30 pm ( November – March); Also closed January 1, May 1 and December 25
Costs: Entrance fee to be paid in cash when picking up reserved tickets; 10 Euro reservation fee per ticket
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