In Brief St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice Has Aged “20 Years in a Day” After Major Flooding Last October’s flood submerged Venice under more than five feet of seawater.

In this Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020 file photo, people wade their way through water in flooded St. Mark’s Square following a high tide, in Venice, Italy. Lashing winds that pushed over 6 feet of water ...

In St Mark's Basilica, Venice's iconic 900-year-old church, the salty water caused irreparable damage. It seeped into the stones, leaving behind salt crystals that cracked and crumbled ancient ...

Venice, a city unlike any other, rises from the waters of the Venetian Lagoon, with its labyrinth of canals, timeless ...

According to tradition, Venice was founded on March 25, 421, when construction began on the Church of St. Giacomo on the island now known as the Rialto.

Climate activists on Thursday vandalized the facade of the nearly 1,000-year-old St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice, Italy, reportedly defacing it with mud and chocolate milk as part of an ...

To the editor: As mentioned, St. Mark Catholic Church in Venice has supplied food to the homeless youth next door at the Safe Place for Youth facility. Now the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los ...

VENICE, Italy — “Every stone is a treasure,” says the technical director of St. Mark’s Basilica’s vestry board, indicating the prized gold-leaf mosaics overhead, the inlaid stone ...

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 4 - The Bell Tower of St. Mark in Venice has reopened to the public, just in time for the culmination of Carnival on 'Fat Tuesday'. The iconic monument has reopened after a ...

Oil Pictures and Water Colours. 1857. W.H. Tinson, Printer, 43 and 45 Centre St., N.Y. Date 1876 Control number AECI 01590217 Type Paintings Exhibition Catalogs Medium Watercolor Data Source Pre-1877 ...

Whether you're looking to explore St. Mark's Basilica, taste your way through the city or go kayaking on the canals, these are the Venice tours worth taking.

Tourists and residents were let back into St. Mark’s Square in Venice Saturday, after it was closed because of flooding caused by exceptionally high tides. Despite sunny skies, water was rising ...