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St. Mark's Basilica - Venice - Italy
St. Mark's Basilica
St. Mark's Basilica is a stunning example of Byzantine architecture located in the heart of Venice, Italy. Built in the 11th century, the basilica is a masterpiece of intricate mosaics, marble floors, and gilded domes. The interior of the basilica is filled with stunning works of art, including the Pala d'Oro, a golden altarpiece encrusted with precious stones. The basilica is also home to the four bronze horses that were brought to Venice from Constantinople in the 12th century. The basilica is a popular tourist destination and is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Venice.