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hotel located in a enclave of tranquility, only two minutes
walking distance from Piazza San Marco, pass by en route
the elegant and refined Via XXII Marzo visiting the better
shops that Venice offers and arriving finally to the "Napoleonica
delle Procuratie": one of the most pituresque entrances
to San Marco. Here, you are unexpectetantly thrown into
one of the worlds most beautiful scenes dominated by the
extreme height of the San Marco bell tower the notabile
elegance of the dome of the Basilica and the precious mosaics
of Palazzo Ducale, a master piece of gothic architecture. Closely located to the hotel is the 17th century grand theatre " La Fenice ", which being the most important and impressive public theatre receives its name. Inaugurated at the end of 1700 it is destroyed by fire 1834. Restored to its original splendor, during the 19th century it is again host to opera debuts such as Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi (1851 ). In 1996 it is again reduced to ashes by fire. The reconstruction of this jewel in the city built on water continues today. |
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