Venice is famously not short of tourists ... The Procuratie Vecchie in St. Mark’s Square – one of the most famous buildings in one of the world’s most famous city spaces – has opened ...

St. Mark's Square, or Piazza San Marco, is considered by many to be the heart of Venice. As the largest square in Venice, St. Mark's Square is the only piazza in the city. Lining the square are ...

Venice is already a hub for contemporary art with its international biennale, but SMAC aims to do something that doesn’t ...

Residents struggled to absorb the scale of devastation caused by a huge chunk of glacier that buried most of their picturesque Swiss village, in what scientists suspect is a dramatic example of ...

How do you decide where to stay in Venice? Here are five neighbourhoods and three hotels in each to suit all budgets.

Pope Francis will travel by motorboat along Venice’s canals and offer Mass in St. Mark’s Square during his visit to the “floating city,” the Vatican announced Monday. The Holy See Press ...

In November 2019, Venice experienced one of its worst flooding ... dangerous to trigger the MOSE flood barriers, so St Mark's Square was covered by a low layer of water. St Mark's Basilica ...

Pope Francis waves to faithful at the end of a mass in St. Mark's Square, Venice, Italy, Sunday, April 28, 2024. The Pontiff arrived for his first-ever visit to the lagoon town including the ...

This weekend, on Sunday, April 28, Pope Francis will celebrate Mass in St. Mark’s Square during a one-day trip to Venice, Italy. Afterward, he will privately venerate the relics of St. Mark the ...

A flooded St. Mark's Square in Venice, Italy, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. High tides flooded St. Mark’s Square in Venice on Sunday, propelled by winds that were stronger than predicted, so the new ...

VENICE — Venice has always been a place ... Francis’ dizzying morning visit, which ended with Mass in St. Mark’s Square, represented an increasingly rare outing for the 87-year-old pontiff ...