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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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Free entrance (all of the other monuments around the cathedral require a ticket sold as a single pass to visit all of them) Entrance is through left door facing the facade Disabled access through the Porta dei Canonici (south side, around the bell tower) Audio guide rental available inside
Generally open from 10.45am - 4.30pm Sundays and religious holidays:closed During Holy week - Holy Thursday: 12:30 - 4:30pm Good Friday: 10:30am - 4:30pm Holy Saturday: 11am - 4:45pm
Closed on January 1, Epiphany, Easter, Christmas Day NOTE:As a religious site, wear appropriate, respectful clothing. You won't be allowed inside if you're wearing short shorts, tank tops, sandals, hats or sunglasses. Access to the Dome, the bell tower and the museum is not allowed with bulky bags and backpacks. The cloakroom is located at the tick...
Learn about the history, architecture and art of the Duomo, Florence's cathedral dedicated to Santa Maria del Fiore. Find out how to visit the inside, the dome, the baptistery and the museum, and see photos and reviews.
The interior features beautiful stained-glass windows, intricate frescoes, sculptures, and a stunning mosaic floor. You can explore the main cathedral area, the crypt, and the museum (Museo dell'Opera del Duomo), which houses many sculptures and artifacts from the cathedral complex.
Dante Alighieri, the Divine Comedy, the Cathedral and the Baptistery of Florence Stories, places and works of art of the monumental complex of the Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence in the life ...
Dec 28, 2023 · The symbol of Florence and by far its most visited tourist attraction, the duomo (cathedral) complex forms one of the world's most magnificent works of art. Visiting the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is an experience you won't want to miss.
Inside, the naves are set out by the immense pillars and ample gothic arches of Talenti, while the floor decorations in inlaid marble mosaic are by the grand ducal workshops of the 16th-17th centuries.
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Florence Cathedral or Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. 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.