Venice: Piazza San Marco.

“Piazza San Marco (often known in English as St Mark’s Square), is the principal public square of Venice, where it is generally known just as ‘the Piazza’. All other urban spaces in the city (except the Piazzetta and the Piazzale Roma) are called ‘campi’ (fields).”

Left: The Lion of Venice on the eastern column.

Right: St Theodore on the western column.