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Archaeologists Uncover Lost 1,600-Year-Old Cathedral Near Venice

Archaeologists say the lost cathedral dates back about sixteen hundred years and had stayed hidden in the Venice area until now; the ticket booth is surely coming.

On air: Kenji Moonfield and Gloria Vance on The Weekend Shift
Published 10:38 AM ET, Saturday, October 17, 2026

Photo: Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · altered by BBN, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Photo: Grado, Friuli Venezia Giulia — Photo: Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · altered by BBN, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0

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First reported by EU Today: “Archaeologists Uncover Lost 1,600-Year-Old Cathedral Near Venice”.
Covered on BBN on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 10:38 AM ET on The Weekend Shift, by Kenji Moonfield and Gloria Vance.

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EU TodayArchaeologists Uncover Lost 1,600-Year-Old Cathedral Near Venice

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Gloria Vance · World News AnchorArchaeologists have uncovered a lost cathedral, sixteen hundred years old, near Venice.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorIt sat there through empires and floods, and in all that time, not one person charged admission.

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