This weekend, on Sunday, April 28, Pope Francis will celebrate Mass in St. Mark’s Square during a one-day trip to Venice, Italy. Afterward, he will privately venerate the relics of St. Mark the ...
Aidan O’Brien shakes Ryan Moore’s hand after St Mark’s Basilica win in the Irish Champion Stakes (Group 1). Leopardstown Racecourse. 11.09.2021 Patrick McCann/Racing Post Aidan O’Brien shakes Dermot ...
Superstar 3-year-old St Mark's Basilica , who beat Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (G1) favorite Tarnawa in the Irish Champion Stakes (G1) this month, has been retired to stud with Aidan O'Brien ...
How can Venice save Saint Mark’s Basilica from the rising waters of Acqua Alta, the lagoon’s seasonal high tide? In a simple and straightforward solution, the Italian city has erected glass barriers ...
VENICE, Italy -- It's a simple solution, but one that may keep the marble columns and valuable mosaics of Venice's iconic St. Mark's Basilica safe from seawater-induced erosion: A set of glass ...
As night fell over the northeastern Italian city of Venice on November 12, 2019, sirens wailed, signaling the arrival of a particularly high tide. At more than 4 feet above sea level, the city’s ...
Climate activists on Thursday vandalized the facade of the nearly 1,000-year-old St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice, Italy, reportedly defacing it with mud and chocolate milk as part of an environmental ...
In November 2019, Venice experienced one of its worst flooding in decades. As the acqua alta sirens wailed, the murky Adriatic sea swelled into the city, rising far higher than forecasters had ...