‘VENICE BEFORE VENICE. AT THE ORIGINS OF AN IDENTITY’: CYCLE OF CONFERENCES AT THE BIBLIOTECA NAZIONALE MARCIANA
The Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana in St Mark’s Square will host a cycle of important conferences on the origins of Venice from today until 16 May 2013. ‘Venezia prima...
WAGNER ITINERARIES AND ST MARK’S SQUARE
Five themed itineraries entitled ‘Wagner’s Venice’ were presented by AVA (Associazione Veneziana Albergatori) in association with PromoVenezia and supported by...
EVENT IN NEW YORK TO RESTORE THE STATUES BY RIZZO IN THE DOGE’S PALACE
Venetian Heritage, the international non-profit organisation that is part of the Unesco-Private Committees for Safeguarding Venice programme, promoted a fundraiser...
‘OK FOR THE HOT AIR BALLOON, BUT WITH FUNDS FOR THE SQUARE’
St Mark’s Square will for three days be the centre of filming an advertising spot for the well-known Vuitton brand. The ad will then be shown around the world to mark the...
REGARDING THE DISORDER IN THE ST MARK’S AREA
The Gazzettino once again looks at the disorder of the St Mark’s area with an article today by Roberta Brunetti. This time it reports on the position of the city councillor...
THE MANET EXHIBITION AT THE DOGE’S PALACE FROM 24 APRIL
From 24 April to 18 August 2013 it will be possible to visit the exhibition on Eduoard Manet entitled ‘Return to Venice’ in the prestigious rooms of the Doge’s Palace....
SUCCESS FOR THE FESTA D'EUROPA
Great success in St Mark’s Square for the Festa d’Europa. An international appointment that saw the Square and its surrounding area turned into a prestigious venue for...
A STAND OPENS NEXT TO THE ‘JUST CLEARED’ BELL TOWER
Having just been cleared of the Consorzio Venezia Nuova building site, part of the paving next to the St Mark’s bell tower has been taken up by a stand entitled ‘Venezia...
Annual Meeting of members of the Associazione Piazza San Marco called for Friday 15 February 2013
The Annual General Meeting of members of the Associazione Piazza San Marco was called by President Alberto Nardi at the Luna Hotel Baglioni, San Marco 1243, on Friday 15...
visit to the exhibition ‘Carlo Scarpa, Venini 1932 - 1947’
The Associazione Piazza San Marco, on the initiative of its president Alberto Nardi, is organising a visit to the stunning exhibition ‘Carlo Scarpa, Venini 1932 -...
CORRER MUSEUM: THE ‘FRANCESCO GUARDI (1712-1793)’ EXHIBITION OPENS
The prestigious Francesco Guardi (1712-1793) exhibition opens at the Correr Museum in Venice on Saturday 29 September marking the third centenary of the artist’s birth....
FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE ‘SAN MARCO GUARDIANS’ PROJECT
The press conference organised by the Associazione Piazza San Marco was held today at 11.30 in the historic Caffè Florian in St Mark’s Square to mark the end of the ‘San...
THE AMERICA’S CUP RETURNS TO ST MARK’S BASIN IN 2013
Big sailing will again be starring in St Mark’s Basin. Next year the St Mark’s area will again be able to enjoy the sports show offered by the hyper-technological...
FIRST EXCEPTIONALLY HIGH TIDE OF THE SEASON, BUT IT IS THE WALKWAYS THAT CAUSE PROBLEMS
The first exceptionally high tide of the season on Monday 15 October was not particularly high but in any case flooded most of the St Mark’s area. The main difficulties for...
THE SQUARE AND THE ‘PIGEON’ PROBLEM
‘A volte ritornano…i piccioni in Piazza San Marco’ (‘At times the pigeons ... return to St Mark’s Square’) is the provocative title of the document drawn up by...
AN ‘ICED’ FUTURE FOR THE ST MARK’S AREA?
Robert W. Felix is a very well known scientific outsider, by profession an architect, who has for years been fascinated by one of the great mysteries of our planet: the sudden...
Inauguration of the Christmas lights in St Mark’s Square
The President of the Associazione Piazza San Marco Alberto Nardi and the Rey Family invite all members and friends to the inauguration of the traditional Christmas lights in...
