San Giorgio Maggiore island

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San Giorgio Maggiore island is a small island in the Venetian Lagoon of Italy, renowned for its prominent Renaissance church and scenic views of Venice.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
locality
tourist attraction
accessibleBy vaporetto
belongsToArchipelago Islands of the Venetian Lagoon
coordinates 45.4306°N 12.3439°E
country Italy
faces Bacino di San Marco
hasArchitect Andrea Palladio (church)
hasArchitecturalStyle Renaissance (church)
hasBellTower Campanile of San Giorgio Maggiore
hasBuilding Fondazione Giorgio Cini
Marina of San Giorgio
Teatro Verde
hasChurch San Giorgio Maggiore (church)
hasGreenSpace gardens
hasMonastery Benedictine monastery of San Giorgio Maggiore
hasNameOrigin named after Saint George
hasOpenAirTheatre Teatro Verde
hasPortFacility marina
hasViewOf Doge's Palace
Piazza San Marco
linked to: St Mark's Square

Riva degli Schiavoni
Venetian Lagoon
heritageDesignation part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Venice and its Lagoon"
historicalUse monastic center
strategic point in Venetian lagoon
knownFor Renaissance church
campanile with viewing platform
panoramic views of Venice
languageOfToponym Italian
locatedIn Metropolitan City of Venice
Venetian Lagoon
Veneto
Venice
locatedInBodyOfWater Adriatic Sea
municipality Comune di Venezia
nearestVaporettoStop San Giorgio
oppositeOf Piazza San Marco
linked to: St Mark's Square
religiousOrder Benedictines
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1987
usedFor cultural events
religious activities
tourism

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Church of San Giorgio Maggiore locatedIn San Giorgio Maggiore island
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore partOf Monastery of San Giorgio Maggiore
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Church of San Giorgio Maggiore namedAfter San Giorgio Maggiore island
Venetian Lagoon contains San Giorgio Maggiore
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Veronese associatedWith San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice
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The Wedding at Cana originalLocation San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice
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Turner Bequest hasPart The Dogana and San Giorgio Maggiore
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Turner Bequest hasPart Venice: The Dogana and San Giorgio Maggiore
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San Giorgio Maggiore hasMonastery Benedictine monastery of San Giorgio Maggiore
subject linked to: San Giorgio Maggiore island
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The Last Supper (Tintoretto) location San Giorgio Maggiore
subject linked to: The Last Supper by Tintoretto
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San Giorgio Maggiore campanile locatedIn San Giorgio Maggiore
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San Giorgio Maggiore campanile locatedOnIsland San Giorgio Maggiore island
San Giorgio Maggiore campanile isProminentLandmarkOf San Giorgio Maggiore island
Marcantonio Barbaro associatedWith San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice
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San Servolo nearbyIsland San Giorgio Maggiore
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Bacino di San Marco adjacentTo San Giorgio Maggiore island
Bacino di San Marco hasViewOf Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore
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Riva degli Schiavoni hasViewOf San Giorgio Maggiore
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St Mark's Basin adjacentTo San Giorgio Maggiore island
St Mark's Basin hasNearbyIsland San Giorgio Maggiore
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San Giorgio Monastery locatedOn San Giorgio Maggiore
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San Giorgio Monastery hasIsland San Giorgio Maggiore
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