The Doge's Palace was the government center for the Venetian Republic for many centuries. As with anything that has been around for hundreds of years, there are plenty of interesting and sometimes unbelievable facts about the place. Let's delve into them now. 12 Astounding Facts about the Doge's Palace Legend has it that the first settlements took place in this lagoon after the … [Read more...] about 12 Astounding Facts about the Doge’s Palace
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The Absolutely Ridiculous History of Doge’s Palace in Venice
For some reason, history over-looks certain tyrannical kingdoms. I guess Russia, Cuba, and other infamous nations make for a better bad-guy story. Regardless, Venice of the last millennia deserves it's place in history as one of the most tyrannical, secretive, and devious kingdoms in history. The History of the Doge's Palace The Palace has an extensive history, so let's examine … [Read more...] about The Absolutely Ridiculous History of Doge’s Palace in Venice
Top 9 Things To See at Doge’s Palace in Venice
The Doge's Palace was not only the residence of the ruler of Venice but also the seat of government. There are many things to see at the Doge's Palace, but how do you know what to see when there? This guide will make sure you hit all the main spots without wandering around all day. Pro Tip: Planning what to do on your trip to Venice? Bookmark this post in your browser so you can easily … [Read more...] about Top 9 Things To See at Doge’s Palace in Venice
How To Visit Venice’s Doge’s Palace in 2023: Tickets, Hours, Tours, and More
From opulent rooms filled with masterpieces to sinister torture chambers, the Doge’s Palace has many secrets to reveal. Also known as the Palazzo Ducale, it was the center of political power in Venice. In this guide, find out everything you need to know about how to visit the Doge's Palace from tickets to tours, history, what to see, and more. Pro Tip: Planning what to do on your trip … [Read more...] about How To Visit Venice’s Doge’s Palace in 2023: Tickets, Hours, Tours, and More
What Is the Doge’s Palace “Prisons and Tyranny” Tour in Venice?
Heading to Venice and have your eye on the Doge’s Palace “Prisons and Tyranny” tour, but not exactly sure what it is? This article explains what it is and how it's different from our other tours of Doge's Palace. Pro Tip: Planning what to do on your trip to Venice? Bookmark this post in your browser so you can easily find it when you’re in the city. See our guide to … [Read more...] about What Is the Doge’s Palace “Prisons and Tyranny” Tour in Venice?
