A coin hoard dating to the 15th century has been discovered near a medieval synagogue in Israel. Why it was deposited there, ...

A true architectural gem of Venetian Gothic art, the Doge's Palace sees almost two million visitors a year. 700 years old, it was once the seat of power of the Serenissima Republic of Venice.

it also served as a stage for tight rope walkers who would humor the doge (the highest Venetian official at the time) with their feats during the Flight of the Angel celebration. Today's campanile ...

Palatial, Venetian themed 36-story tower hotel featuring ... pastiche that includes all the storied landmarks: Campanile, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, Bridge of Sighs and St. Mark's Square.