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   What is Florence famous for?

   • Florence's cathedral stands tall over the city with its magnificent Renaissance dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, with the baptistery right across. The cathedral named in honor of Santa Maria del Fiore is a vast Gothic structure built on the site of the 7th century church of Santa Reparata, the remains of which can be seen in the crypt.

   The Duomo in Florence, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in

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   Who founded the Florence Cathedral works 'Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore'?

   • The Florence Cathedral Works, "Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore", was founded by the Florentine Republic in 1296.

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   When was Florence Cathedral built?

   • Built over 142 years, the Cathedral infrastructure was revised multiple times before it was completed in 1436. Now Florence Cathedral is the third largest Cathedral in the world. It holds 44 stained glass windows, the biggest brick dome in the world, artistic sculptures and more.

   Inside the Florence Cathedral - crypts, dome and more

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   What is Florence Cathedral known for?

   • Florence Cathedral, also known as the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, has a rich history and stories concealed within its walls. Built over 142 years, the Cathedral infrastructure was revised multiple times before it was completed in 1436. Now Florence Cathedral is the third largest Cathedral in the world.

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   Florence Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Firenze), formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower (Italian: Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore [katteˈdraːle di ˈsanta maˈriːa del ˈfjoːre]), is the cathedral of Florence, Italy.

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   The famous cathedral dome dominates the skyline of Florence, with its eight white ribs against a background of terracotta tiles. Close up it is so huge as to be quite overwhelming.

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   Santa Maria del Fiore, in Florence, designed by Arnolfo di Cambio, is the third largest church in the world.

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   • Florence Cathedral | Santa Maria del Fiore. Florence Cathedral is one of Italy’s most famous landmarks. The Duomo is a magnificent structure that took 172 years to build, starting in 1296.
   • Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Santa Maria Novella is another of Florence’s most beautiful churches. It was founded in 1279 by a Dominican order. The basilica has a similar design to the Duomo and Santa Croce, with polychrome and white marble create a striking front facade.
   • Basilica of Santa Croce. The Basilica of Santa Croce is a must visit church in Florence for lovers of Renaissance art. It dates from 1280. The basilica has one of the greatest assemblages of frescos, painting, sculpture, and funeral tombs in the world.
   • Basilica of Santo Spirito. The Basilica of Santo Spirito is Brunelleschi’s second church in Florence. It sits in a shabby chic piazza in the Oltrarno district.

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   Prepare for the visit! Here you can find informations on the Cathedral, Brunelleschi's Dome, Giotto's Bell Tower, the Baptistery of San Giovanni, Santa Reparata and the Opera del Duomo Museum.

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   1 day ago · the Duomo, Roman Catholic church in Florence, Italy. When it was consecrated in 1436, it was the world’s largest church, able to accommodate 30,000 worshippers.

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   Now Florence Cathedral is the third largest Cathedral in the world. It holds 44 stained glass windows, the biggest brick dome in the world, artistic sculptures and more. This article shares everything you need to know about the Florence Cathedral’s interiors before you visit.