What's Happening in Venice Venice – A View from the Top of Santa Maria della Salute by blogvenice • June 29, 2021 The Basilica Santa Maria della Salute is undergoing a change. This exquisite chiesa (church) was built after the plague of 1630 which killed nearly a third of the population in the lagoon. The Doge Nicolò Contarini and the Venetian Senate… Read more →