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Campanile

tower, Venice, Italy

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feature of Venice

  • Venice: San Marco Basilica
    In San Marco Basilica

    The Campanile, separated from the church, was originally begun under the doge Pietro Tribuno (died 912). It was adapted into its present familiar form early in the 16th century. In 1902 it collapsed, but by 1912 it had been rebuilt on its original site.

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  • Santa Maria della Salute
    In Venice: The Campanile

    The Campanile, the massive 324-foot (99-metre) bell tower of the basilica, is a free-standing, slightly rectangular structure sheathed in Venetian red-clay brick. Soaring above the pinnacles of San Marco, it dominates the townscape and is visible for miles across the lagoon. In 1902 it…

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history of campanile structure

  • Campanile, Sant' Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna, Italy, 6th century.
    In campanile

    …in the famous 324-foot (99-metre) campanile in St. Mark’s Square in Venice (lower portion 10th and 12th centuries, belfry story 1510, the whole rebuilt after its collapse in 1902).

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