San Giorgio Maggiore is a beautiful island located in the Venetian Lagoon, just across from St. Mark's Square. It is home to the stunning Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore, a church designed by the architect Andrea Palladio in the 16th century. The basilica features a striking white façade and a tall bell tower, making it a prominent landmark in Venice. Visitors can reach the island by taking a short boat ride from the city. Once there, they can enjoy panoramic views of the Venetian skyline and explore the peaceful gardens surrounding the church. The island is also known for its art and history, making it a popular destination for tourists.