Basilica of St. Mark, Minor basilica and parish church in Florence, Italy.
The Renaissance church features a simple stone facade, symmetrical design, and contains multiple chapels decorated with religious art and frescoes.
Built in 1401 under the direction of architect Michelozzo, the basilica became part of the Dominican convent complex of San Marco.
The basilica holds regular Catholic services, maintains its function as a parish church, and participates in the religious ceremonies of Florence.
Visitors can access the basilica through the main entrance on Piazza San Marco, with extended hours during religious celebrations and mass times.
The basilica connects directly to the Convent of San Marco, forming an important religious complex recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Location: Florence
Inception: 15 century
Architects: Michelozzo
Architectural style: Renaissance architecture
Part of: Convent San Marco
Address: Piazza San Marco, 3 - Firenze
Phone: +39552388608
Email: info@sanmarco.it
GPS coordinates: 43.77806,11.25860
Latest update: May 11, 2025 08:56
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