Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta, Torcello

Fresco, mosaic, and marble threatened by a rising sea and the salt it leaves behind.

Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta, Torcello, founded 639, reconstructed 864 and 1008

Cite this page as: Melissa Conn, Save Venice and Dr. Beth Harris, "Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta, Torcello," in Smarthistory, May 7, 2020, accessed September 20, 2024, https://smarthistory.org/assunta-torcello/.