Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale)
About Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale)
The Doge's Palace is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and one of the main landmarks of the city of Venice in northern Italy. The palace included government offices, a jail, and the residence of the Doge of Venice, the elected authority of the former Republic of Venice. It was originally built in 810, rebuilt in 1340 and extended and modified in the following centuries. It became a museum in 1923 and is one of 11 museums run by the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia.
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The Republic of the Doge Palace lasted a thousand years, until Napoleon came along and just ended it like that.
from 582: No Such Thing As Siegfried Bassoon, 2025-05-08 at 00:14:13 · read transcript
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