Ombra de vin soto el campanil
Under the patronage of the Municipality of Venice and in cooperation with the three Gran Caffè of the Piazza, the Piazza San Marco Association has offered to all attending...
Protocol of agreement regarding the counterfeiting and illegal sale of goods
The Regione del Veneto, the Prefettura di Venezia, the Comune di Venezia, the Provincia di Venezia, the Comuni of Caorle, Chioggia, Eraclea, Jesolo, San Michele al...
THE SQUARE LIVES AT LAST!
(From an interview published in "Il Gazzettino" Sunday, July 3 2011) (d.gh .) The Association Piazza San Marco welcomes ‘graduation day’ to the ‘salon...
CONCERTS IN THE SQUARE: ONE OR TWO EVENTS, BUT OF QUALITY
The mayor, Giorgio Orsoni, relaunches his call for one big concert in San Marco. As the Association has also been saying for a long time, we would like one or two concerts in the...
The Piazza illuminated
Christmas lights turned on to illuminate the Piazza. In presence of the Mayor of the City, Mr. Giorgio Orsoni and of representants of the states and the cities institutions...
Under the Tower it shows the old Venice
The remainings of an ancient pavement of bricks laid in “spina di pesce” (herringbone pattern) and some wall-fragments have been found under the actual pavement of...
THE FIRST POSITIVE ACCOUNT FOR THE SAN MARCO GUARDIANS
An initial assessment of the activities of the "San Marco Guardians", hostesses and stewards made available by the Association of Piazza San Marco and sponsored by Costa...
VENICE CITY COUNCIL PRODUCES A CATALOGUE ON HOW TO TREAT THE CITY
By request of the counsellor for municipal trade, consumer protection and quality of life, Carla Rey, the City of Venice, in collaboration with the students from the...
"Now the works to put in dry the Piazza"
The high water that has drowned the accounts of the Caffè Quadri is also a wake-up call for those activities, especially in the lower part under the Old Procuratie, at year end...
National day of mourning for the victims of the earthquake
Saint Marks Asccociation participates at the national day of mourning proclaimed by the government, on Friday, 10th of April. There will be switched off the lights in the...
An 'ombra de vin' (a cup of wine) below the 'Campanile'
Thousands of glasses of wine served to Venetians and tourinst as a welcome to Saint Mark's Square by Saint Marks' Square association, together with the three 'Gran Caffè'...
Un'ombra de vin soto el campanil
The Associazione Piazza San Marco is glad to offer the inhabitants and friends of Venice a glass of wine, “ombra” in Venetian dialect, thus reviving the old custom of...
Meeting with the mayors' election candidate Brunetta
Thursday, 4th of march at 5.00 p.m. will take place the first of meetings planned in presence of the candidate for the mayor of the city of Venice, Dep. Prof. Renato Brunetta.
Meeting the mayors' elections candidate Orsoni
Meeting with the city of Venice mayors' elections candidate of 'Centro Sinistra', Prof. Giorgio Orsoni on 25th of march at 12.00 a.m. at the Gran Caffè Lavena
Movie being shot with Angelina Jolie & Johnny Depp
There is a magic atmosphere at night in St. Marks this week due to the strong lighting for the scenes which are being shot for the film "The Tourist", starring Angelina Jolie and...
The shadow of wine under the Bell Tower
This annual event will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Piazza. The name of the event derives its origins from the time when wine was sold from carts in the Piazza and ...
Carla Rey town councillor for commercial affairs
Yesterday, our vice-president, Carla Rey, was appointed as "town councillor for commercial affairs" in the new cabinet of Mayor Orsoni. This prestigious role is a...
Toast of the Spring
Was held at the Cafe Florian at 7 pm - the traditional meeting between members, supporters and city officials. In addition to numerous public bodies were the Councillors of...
PIAZZA SAN MARCO BECOMES “SOFT”
It will be difficult for Piazza San Marco to host large stages for rock concerts from now on: future summer evenings, by request of the City of Venice, will be handled in a more...
