Scala dei Giganti

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Scala dei Giganti is the grand ceremonial staircase of the Doge's Palace in Venice, historically used for state occasions such as the coronation of the doges.

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Scala dei Giganti canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural structure
ceremonial staircase
accesses upper floors of the Doge's Palace
architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
associatedWith Most Serene Republic of Venice NERFINISHED
office of the Doge of Venice
category Doge's Palace (Venice) NERFINISHED
Monuments and memorials in Venice
Stairways in Italy
country Italy
dedicatedTo political power of the Venetian Republic
hasCulturalSignificance site of dogal coronation rituals
symbolic threshold between public courtyard and seat of government
hasFeature balustrades
broad monumental steps
rich sculptural decoration
statues at the top of the staircase
hasFunction ceremonial access to the piano nobile of the Doge's Palace
heritageDesignation part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site
historicalPeriod Renaissance NERFINISHED
languageOfName Italian
locatedIn Doge's Palace NERFINISHED
Italy
Veneto
Venice NERFINISHED
locatedInArea Piazza San Marco NERFINISHED
locatedInBuilding courtyard of the Doge's Palace
locatedInMunicipality Comune di Venezia NERFINISHED
material Istrian stone
marble
openToPublic yes
partOf Doge's Palace complex NERFINISHED
symbolizes authority of the Republic of Venice
majesty of the Venetian doge
touristAttraction yes
translationOfName Giant's Staircase NERFINISHED
UNESCOSite Venice and its Lagoon NERFINISHED
usedFor coronation of the doges
official receptions
public solemn entries
state ceremonies

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Doge's Palace hasFeature Scala dei Giganti