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Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
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Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

Venice, Italy

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Overview

Basilica on the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice. It lies in northern Italy, at its best from late spring through early autumn.

Why visit: Magnificent duomos and basilicas — Italy's artistic and spiritual heart, rich with frescoes and marble.

Things to do
  • ›Admire the façade & frescoes
  • ›Step inside for the art
  • ›Climb the campanile if open
  • ›Attend a service or concert
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Travel Information

Best time

April – June & September – October (mild, fewer crowds)

Weather

Northern Italy: hot, humid summers (25–32°C) and cold, often foggy winters near 2–8°C, with four distinct seasons.

Entry fee

Usually free (dome/crypt/tower ticketed)

Hours

Typically 8 AM – 6 PM (check service times)

Est. budget

₹800 – ₹3,000

Duration

1 – 2 hours

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