Sansovino Library
Also known as Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana
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DirectionsThe Biblioteca Marciana lines the western edge of the Piazzetta San Marco, its long arcaded facade set directly opposite the Doge's Palace to frame the ceremonial approach from the lagoon. Jacopo Sansovino began it in 1537 as a purpose-buil …
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