Climate activists vandalise Venice's San Marco Basilica

Country: Italy

Date of incident: December 7, 2023


On 7 December, six climate activists defaced St Mark's Basilica of Venice by spraying Nesquik with fire extinguishers on the right side facade and pouring mud on the columns. They then unfurled a banner and a placard with the photos of twelve climate activists who were detained for three days after a roadblock in Fiumicino.

Source: Corriere della Sera

Photos: X (Twitter) & Tv2000.it