• In 639 C.E., due to its growing importance and the fleeing from Altino, the Eastern Roman Empire ordered the construction of the cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta...
  • Torcello Cathedral through the Centuries.
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  • One of the most important monuments in the whole of Venice is Torcello's Cathedral of Santa Maria dell'Assunta, dating back to the 7th century, making it the...
  • Byzantine Art The Torcello Cathedral is a Byzantine Cathedral in Italy, constructed in 639CE.
  • The Cathedral of the Santa Maria Assunta, Torcello, Italy. There is not much left now but a cathedral, a greek church and a few outbuildings across ten miles of the...
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  • Located at the Island of Torcello is Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta, an ancient church built following the Veneto-Byzantine style of architecture.
  • Torcello Cathedral is the cathedral located in Italy.
  • In fact, when we arrive from the pier on the island of Torcello to the place where the aforementioned cathedral is located, the first thing we see, and the first...
  • According to an ancient inscription, it was founded by the exarch Isaac of Ravenna in 639, when Torcello was still a rival to the young nearby settlement at Venice.