4Palazzo Ducale

Located in the city of Venice, Palazzo Ducale, or Doge’s Palace, is an important Venetian landmark. Built in 1340, this Italian palace was once the residence of the Doge of Venice, the leader of the Republic of Venice.

The Italian palace faces the Grand Canal on one side and a Piazzetta on the other. Saint Mark’s Basilica sits on the north side of the palace, with a courtyard in between.

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