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San Giorgio Maggiore is a church of Catholic worship, with the category of a basilica, on the small island of San Giorgio Maggiore, in Venice.
November 26, 2021
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San Giorgio Maggiore is an island in the Venice Lagoon, facing south from the San Marco (bacino) basin. Benedictine abbey and church on the island bear the same name. The term maggiore (Italian for large) was chosen to distinguish it from the former small Benedictine monastery of San Giorgio in Alga.
Source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Giorgio_Maggiore
October 19, 2020
San Giorgio Maggiore is an island in the Venice Lagoon, facing south from the San Marco (bacino) basin. Benedictine abbey and church on the island bear the same name. The term maggiore (Italian for larger) was chosen to distinguish it from the former small Benedictine monastery of San Giorgio in Alga.
November 7, 2022
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