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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.
Visit one of the largest churches in the world, with a stunning dome, marble walls, stained glass windows and masterpieces of art. Learn about the history, architecture and symbolism of the cathedral, and its relation to the city of flowers.
Dec 28, 2023 · Learn about the history, architecture, and art of Florence's symbol and most visited attraction, the duomo. See the façade, the dome, the stained-glass windows, the frescoes, and more inside the cathedral.
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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 Florence's cathedral, dedicated to Santa Maria del Fiore. See the mosaic pavements, the frescoes of Vasari and the Last Judgment, and how to visit the dome and other monuments.
Jan 27, 2019 · Watch a video tour of the Florence Cathedral, also known as Santa Maria del Fiore, the largest brick dome in the world. Learn about its history, architecture, and art, with subtitles in English and Romanian.
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The almost bare interior of Santa Maria del Fiore corresponds to the austere spiritual ideal of medieval Florence, suggesting in architectural terms the spirituality of the great reformers of Florentine religious life, from San Giovanni Gualberto to Sant' Antonino and Fra Girolamo Savonarola.
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Learn about the history and art of the Florence Cathedral, the iconic symbol of the city. Discover its exterior, interior, and its famous dome, campanile, and baptistery.
