Dominating the skyline of Florence, the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, commonly known as the Duomo, is a central part of the city’s history and identity. Its iconic red-tiled dome, designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, crowns the largest church in Florence. The Duomo complex includes the Opera del Duomo Museum, the Florence Baptistery, and Giotto’s Bell Tower, each contributing to its status as the city’s most famous landmark. Visitors can explore the intricate architecture, climb the dome for panoramic views, and delve into the rich historical and artistic heritage preserved within the museum.
Florence Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore)
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