Sitting along Burano’s main Piazza Baldassare Galuppi, the Chiesa di San Martino, or more fully, Chiesa di San Martino Vescovo, stands as the island’s most important church. Constructed between the 16th and 17th centuries, it was built over a parish church that dates back to the year 1000. The interior houses several masterpieces, notably Giambattista Tiepolo’s Crucifixion. Visitors can explore the historical and artistic significance of this church, immersing themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Burano.
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