Sala del Consiglio dei Dieci

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The Sala del Consiglio dei Dieci is the historic chamber in Venice’s Doge’s Palace where the powerful Council of Ten once met to oversee state security and political justice in the Venetian Republic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic council chamber
room
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Venetian Renaissance NERFINISHED
associatedWith Venetian Republic NERFINISHED
political trials in Venice
state security of Venice
category Government chambers
History of the Venetian Republic NERFINISHED
Rooms in the Doge's Palace NERFINISHED
country Italy
currentUse museum room
tourist visitation
function meeting place for the Council of Ten
venue for political justice proceedings
venue for state security deliberations
governingPeriod time of the Venetian Republic
governmentBodySeated Council of Ten NERFINISHED
heritageStatus part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site
historicalRole center of state security in the Venetian Republic
seat of a powerful oligarchic council
languageOfName Italian
locatedIn Doge's Palace NERFINISHED
Italy
Veneto
Venice NERFINISHED
locatedInBuildingSection institutional area of the Doge's Palace
locatedNear Sala del Maggior Consiglio NERFINISHED
Sala del Senato NERFINISHED
meaningOfName Hall of the Council of Ten NERFINISHED
notableFor association with the powerful Council of Ten
role in controlling political dissent
secrecy of its proceedings
openToPublic yes
partOf Doge's Palace complex NERFINISHED
political-administrative quarters of the Doge's Palace
UNESCOSite Venice and its Lagoon NERFINISHED
usedBy Council of Ten NERFINISHED

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Doge's Palace containsRoom Sala del Consiglio dei Dieci
Veronese notableWork Sala del Consiglio dei Dieci
this entity surface form: Ceiling of the Hall of the Council of Ten, Doge's Palace