Tag: Venice flood

• Wednesday, November 20th 2019 - 09:28 UTC

  Begins the recovery of Venice's Saint Mark's Basilica exposed to destructive salt water from the flooding

  

  Venice's historic Saint Mark's Basilica will need millions of Euros of restoration work after it was flooded this week for just the sixth time in 1,200 years, leaving its delicate marble mosaics exposed to destructive salt water, its curator said.