St. Mark's
Byzantine basilica landmark
St.
Mark's refers to places named for the Christian evangelist Mark, author of the second Gospel.
Most often it denotes St.
Mark's Basilica in Venice, the ornate Byzantine cathedral: We spent an afternoon at St. Mark's.
St.
Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) is the adjacent plaza.
The name also belongs to numerous churches worldwide.
- VeniceLagoon city, northeastern Italy
- basilicaColonnaded church with apse
- evangelistZealous advocate or preacher
- lionManed African feline
- piazzaPublic urban square
cathedral · gospel · campanile · bell tower · Grand Canal · Byzantine · Byzantine art · mosaics · gold leaf · domes · gondola · patron · apostle · gilded · relics · winged lion · winged · patron saint
- VeniceGrand Canal, Rialto Bridge, Doge's Palace, gondola, Bridge of Sighs
- British SchoolsEton, Rugby, Winchester, Westminster, St. Paul's
- prep schoolsprep school, boarding school, private school, academy, convent school
- Venetian historyVenice, doges, Doge's Palace, Grand Canal, Rialto
- Venetian influenceDoge's Palace, Grand Canal, gondola, Rialto Bridge, glass blowing
- Grenadanutmeg, mace, St. Andrew's, St. John's, St. Patrick's
St. Mark'sNotre-Dame de Paris
Parisian Gothic cathedral
Cologne Cathedral · Gothic cathedral · Westminster Abbey · Milan Cathedral · Canterbury Cathedral
St. Mark'sAl-Aqsa Mosque
Jerusalem's silver-domed shrine
Hagia Sophia · Western Wall · St. Peter's Basilica · Westminster Abbey · Golden Temple
St., saintliness, saints, Mark, marks, marked, marking, marker, markers