St Mark's Campanile

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St Mark's Campanile is the iconic brick bell tower of St Mark's Basilica in Venice, Italy, renowned as one of the city's most recognizable landmarks.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf bell tower
campanile
landmark
tourist attraction
accessToTop elevator
architecturalStyle Renaissance
bellNames Marangona
Mezza terza
Nona
Renghiera
Trottiera
city Venice
collapseDate 14 July 1902
country Italy
hasFeature belfry
golden weather vane of the Archangel Gabriel
pyramidal spire
square plan
hasFunction bell tower
lighthouse in the past
watchtower
hasNickname el parón de casa
hasNumberOfBells 5
hasObservationDeck yes
height 323 feet
98.6 metres
isOneOf most recognizable landmarks of Venice
isSymbolOf Venice
languageOfNickname Venetian
locatedIn Italy
Piazza San Marco
Veneto
Venice
material brick
meaningOfNickname the master of the house
mottoOfReconstruction Dov’era e com’era
near Doge's Palace
Procuratie Nuove
Procuratie Vecchie
originalConstructionEnd 12th century
originalConstructionStart 9th century
overlooks Piazza San Marco
Venetian Lagoon
partOf St Mark's Basilica
rebuiltAfter collapse of 1902
reconstructionEnd 1912
reconstructionStart 1903
reopened 25 April 1912
translationOfMotto Where it was and as it was

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Campanile ("St Mark's Campanile in Venice")
Sather Tower
inspiredBy

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