Called "The Heart of Venice," St. Mark's Square, or Piazza San Marco, is the largest and most popular square in Venice. This Italian jewel that dates back to the 12th Century contains the ornate St. Mark's Basilica, Piazzetta Giovanni XXIII, Palazzo Patriarcale, Torre dell'Orologio, San Basso and Caffe Florian. Piazza San Marco contains some of the world's most elaborate and beautiful architecture. You'll also find it to be a popular place for pigeons that the tourists feed.
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