Why should I visit Piazza San Marco?


Why should I visit Piazza San Marco? Locally known simply as la Piazza, the square is a hub of social, political and religious activity. The square is lined by several key cultural buildings and attractions popular among tourists and locals alike. Not only is it the largest square in the city, but also by far the largest open space in Venice.


What is the biggest celebration in Italy held at Piazza San Marco?

The Carnival of Venice, the most iconic in the world. Ancient traditions come back to life in squares large and small populated with masks of rare beauty, as well as stunning attractions for the joy and amazement of children of all ages.