Take the following as truth: Its airy arcades reach out to the 900-year-old basilica and turn a corner past the soaring brick campanile to the Piazzetta and landing stage of St. Mark's basin (il Bacino), historic gateway to the Adriatic and distant ports beyond.
Then the following statement: "St. Mark's basin has historically been seen as a gateway to the Adriatic." is true, false, or inconclusive?
Answer: True