• Producer(s):

    ARTE FRANCE, ELEPHANT & CIE

  • Territories:

    Worldwide.

  • Production year:

    2021

  • Language(s):

    German, English, French

  • Rights:

    TV, DVD, NON-THEATRICAL, INTERNET, VOD

It is the most beautiful palace in “La Serenissima”. Located on St. Mark's Square, on the banks of the Grand Canal, the Doge's Palace blends Byzantine, Gothic and Renaissance architectural styles.

The sumptuous building is gilded from top to bottom and decorated with painted ceilings and master paintings. It is the residence of the Doge – the city's chief magistrate – it concentrated all the powers of the powerful Venetian Republic. But it also housed a prison from which escaped the most famous