Statues on roof and dome of Basilica Di Santa Maria Della Salute Roman Catholic church Punta Della Dogana Venice Veneto Italy
Basilica Di Santa Maria Della Salute Roman Catholic church is the most recent of the "plague churches" built as an offering for the city's deliverance from the devastating plague in 1630. The church was designed in a baroque style by Baldassare Longhena and construction began in 1631.
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