Doge’s Palace
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The Doge’s Palace, located in Venice, Italy, is a historic palace that served as the residence for the Doge of Venice. Founded in 1340, this Gothic-style structure features a façade facing the lagoon, with dimensions approximately 71 meters long and 54 meters wide.
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The Doge’s Palace, known as Palazzo Ducale in Italian, was the center of Venetian political power until 1797. The building showcases intricate Gothic architecture, including the Porta della Carta and the Scala dei Giganti. Visitors can access the palace by crossing the famous Bridge of Sighs from the New Prison. The palace is open to the public, with entry tickets available for purchase online or at the site.