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Basilica of Ascension of the Blessed Virgin Torcello Venice Italy (ENG)

By: Paola Stirati
Narrated by: Karolina Starin
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Summary

The audioguide tells the story, describes the architecture and reports interesting facts about the cathedral. The island of Torcello, populated since Roman times, sheltered the population from the mainland, during the Gothic invasion period.

The basilica of Santa Maria Assunta was built in 639. The fulcro of the cathedral are the magnificent mosaics, executed by local and Byzantine workers.

The audioguide has been made by professionals in the field of history and art.
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