Doge's Palace
Venice
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the Doge's Palace in Venice served as the residence of the Doge and the seat of the Venetian government.
Top 5 Facts
- The Doge's Palace was originally built in the 9th century and has undergone several reconstructions.
- It features a stunning facade with intricate stonework and a series of Gothic arches.
- The palace houses the famous Bridge of Sighs, connecting it to the prison.
- Visitors can explore the opulent Doge's apartments, the grand council chambers, and the armory.
- The palace is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that includes the entire city of Venice.
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