Basilica di Santa Maria dei Frari, Venezia

The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, on the San Polo side of Venice, holds eight centuries of art, history and faith. The Franciscan basilica is known for masterpieces including Titian's Assumption, Bellini's triptych and a wealth of paintings, sculptures and monumental tombs. Visitors can also explore the campanile and follow a regular programme of celebrations and concerts.