Loggetta del Sansovino
The Loggetta is a small, richly decorated building at the base of the bell tower in Saint Mark's Square, Venice, Italy. Built by Jacopo Sansovino between 1538 and 1546, it served at various times as a gathering place for nobles and for meetings of the…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: building in Venice, Italy
- Also known as: “Loggetta”, “Loggetta by Sansovino”, “Loggetta of Sansovino”, “Loggia alla base del Campanile”, and “Sansovino’s Loggetta”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piazza San Marco and Doge’s Palace.
Piazza San Marco
Square
Photo: Lothar John, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piazza San Marco, often known in English as St Mark's Square, is the principal public square of Venice, Italy, where it is generally known just as la Piazza.
Doge’s Palace
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
St Mark’s Campanile
Photo: Orlando Paride, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Mark's Campanile is the bell tower of St Mark's Basilica in Venice, Italy. The campanile is a reconstruction completed in 1912, the previous tower having collapsed in 1902.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Marco and San Polo.
San Marco
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
San Marco is the central district of Venice. It is home to many of Venice's major points of interest, and consequently can be extremely crowded with tourists, especially during the day when cruise ships unload their passengers.
San Polo
Castello
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castello is one of six sestieri that make up Venice.
Loggetta del Sansovino
- Category: loggia
- Location: Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.43407° or 45° 26′ 3″ northLongitude
12.33918° or 12° 20′ 21″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Height
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8FQJC8MQ+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 252637694OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
12689503Wikidata ID
Q1447296
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Loggetta del Sansovino” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Ладжэта”
- Belarusian: “Ляджэта”
- Chinese: “桑索維諾前廊”
- Dutch: “Loggetta del Sansovino”
- French: “Loggetta de Sansovino”
- German: “Loggetta von Sansovino”
- German: “Loggetta”
- German: “Die Logetta.” (historical)
- Italian: “Loggetta del Campanile”
- Italian: “Loggetta del Sansovino”
- Italian: “Loggetta di San Marco”
- Korean: “로제타”
- Romanian: “Loggetta”
- Russian: “Лоджетта”
- Slovenian: “Loggetta”
- Slovenian: “Sansovinova Loggetta”
- Spanish: “Loggetta de Sansovino”
- Ukrainian: “Лоджетта”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Loggetta del Sansovino”. Photo: Moroder, CC BY-SA 3.0.