Venice, Italy№ 000115447
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
- Founded
- 1566
- Tradition
- Roman Catholic
- Style
- Renaissance
About this place
History & significance.
Located in Venice, Italy, Church of San Giorgio Maggiore is a Renaissance basilica. It was founded in 1566, built to designs by Andrea Palladio.
It is dedicated to Saint George. The basilica is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and within the Patriarchate of Venice. Details of its origins in the 16th century and its present-day setting are gathered here from open, freely licensed data, with source links provided.
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