Complementing these buildings are Venetian bridges, gondolas, colorful barber poles and a sculpture of the Lion of St. Mark atop a column. The promenade paving is patterned after St. Mark's.
Epcot's World Showcase Tour
By Dawn Henthorn, About.com
Architectural elements of Venice stand at the entrance of the Italy pavilion in World Showcase at Epcot, including the Doge's Palace with elegant decoration, and a scaled-down version of the Campanile (bell tower)of St. Mark's Square.
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- Epcot's World Showcase: Norway
- Epcot's World Showcase: China
- Epcot's World Showcase: Germany
- Epcot's World Showcase: Italy
- Epcot's World Showcase: Japan
- Epcot's World Showcase Morocco
- Epcot's World Showcase: France
- Epcot's World Showcase: United Kingdom
- Epcot's World Showcase: Canada
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