
Hotel Excelsior
1908
Art Nouveau
hotel
Giovanni Sardi's masterpiece opened in 1908 to a lavish party for 3,000 guests, establishing the Lido as Europe's most glamorous beach resort. The building is a riot of domes, loggias, and arches reflecting Moorish and Byzantine…
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- 1908
Giovanni Sardi
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