The plaque about the telescope of Galileo Galilei is at the viewing area of the St Mark's bell tower

The plaque about the telescope of Galileo Galilei is at the viewing area of the St Mark's bell tower Photowalking Family-friendly: true
Galileo Galilei famously demonstrated his telescope to the Doge of Venice Antonio Priuli on August 21, 1609 from the Campanile. There is a plaque commemorating this event at the viewing area of the tower.