Colonne di San Marco e San Todaro

Also known as Columns of San Marco and San Todaro

Year

1172

Type

public art

Two great granite columns stand at the waterfront edge of the Piazzetta, marking the ceremonial gateway to Venice for anyone arriving by sea. They were shipped from the eastern Mediterranean and raised around 1172, traditionally by the…

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