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The '''Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari''', usually just called the '''Frari''', is a church in Venice, northern Italy. One the greatest churches in the city, it has the status of a minor basilica. It stands on the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the San Polo district. The imposing edifice is built of brick, and is one of the city's three notable churches built in the Italian Gothic style. As with many Venetian churches, the exterior is rather plain. The interior contains the only rood screen still in place in Venice. The building was completed, after almost a century of construction, in 1338. | The '''Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari''', usually just called the '''Frari''', is a church in Venice, northern Italy. One the greatest churches in the city, it has the status of a minor basilica. It stands on the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the San Polo district. The imposing edifice is built of brick, and is one of the city's three notable churches built in the Italian Gothic style. As with many Venetian churches, the exterior is rather plain. The interior contains the only rood screen still in place in Venice. The building was completed, after almost a century of construction, in 1338. | ||
Through bonus content from the Black and White editions, the Frari can then be explored within. | Through bonus content from the Black and White editions, or the "[[Bonfire of the Vanities]]" DLC, the Frari can then be explored within. | ||
[[Category:Assassin's Creed II Locations]] | [[Category:Assassin's Creed II Locations]] | ||
Revision as of 03:59, 5 February 2010
The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, usually just called the Frari, is a church in Venice, northern Italy. One the greatest churches in the city, it has the status of a minor basilica. It stands on the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the San Polo district. The imposing edifice is built of brick, and is one of the city's three notable churches built in the Italian Gothic style. As with many Venetian churches, the exterior is rather plain. The interior contains the only rood screen still in place in Venice. The building was completed, after almost a century of construction, in 1338.
Through bonus content from the Black and White editions, or the "Bonfire of the Vanities" DLC, the Frari can then be explored within.