Occupying the Piazza del Duomo in the heart of the city, this massive Gothic cathedral was erected during the 14th century on the former site of the Roman church, Santa Reparata. You'll know you ...

Quick: Think of the phrase "Florence, Italy." What do you imagine? Is it a church with a gigantic red ... thing about this storied Italian city, "Il Duomo" is probably it. But Florence has plenty ...

Instead, most Florentines refer to sections of the city by the main church in the area ... point of the area, the Duomo, is one of the most famous sights in all of Italy. Officially called ...

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Churches in Florence Italy pay homage to God just as much as ... of artistic and architectural brilliance. From the iconic ...