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|image = Sanpietro_dicastello.jpg
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|description = A small Venetian church.
|image       = Sanpietro_dicastello.jpg
|location = [[Castello District]], [[Venice]], [[Italy]]
|description = A small, but important Venetian church.
|dateconstructed = c. 1120
|appearance  = ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''
|functions = Church
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|features = [[Glyphs|Glyph]]<br>[[View Points|Viewpoint]]
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The '''Basilica di San Pietro di Castello''' is the church that houses the seat of Bishop of [[Venice]].
|location    = [[Castello district]], [[Venice]], [[Italy]]
 
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==History==
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First built in the 7th century, San Pietro di Castello was the seat of the Bishop of Venice. The tower is the first to be cloaked in Istrian stone from the quarries outside Venice, the same white stone that covers the [[Palazzo Ducale di Venezia|Palazzo Ducale]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: San Pietro di Castello]]</ref>
The '''San Pietro di Castello''' is a church located, as its name suggests, in the [[Castello district]] of [[Venice]]. The church was built the seat of the bishop of Venice and it is located a distance away from the [[Palazzo Ducale]] because the bishop wanted to separate himself from the Doge. In ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' it is a [[Glyphs|glyph]] and [[View Points|view point]] location.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The church is covered with the same white stone which covers the Palazzo Ducale.
*A [[Glyphs|glyph]] is located on the building.


==Source==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''
[[Category:Assassin's Creed II Locations]]
 
[[Category:Landmarks]]
==References==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Churches]]
[[Category:Churches]]
[[Category:Landmarks in Venice]]

Latest revision as of 00:14, 11 December 2021

The Basilica di San Pietro di Castello is the church that houses the seat of Bishop of Venice.

History[edit | edit source]

First built in the 7th century, San Pietro di Castello was the seat of the Bishop of Venice. The tower is the first to be cloaked in Istrian stone from the quarries outside Venice, the same white stone that covers the Palazzo Ducale.[1]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • A glyph is located on the building.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Assassin's Creed II – Database: San Pietro di Castello
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