The Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (known simply as the Duomo) is not only Florence's religious center ... on the former site of the Roman church, Santa Reparata. You'll know you're in ...

It’s hard to put into words how much we enjoyed visiting Florence at the end of our most recent trip to Italy. Our expectations were unfairly ... were climbing up to Brunellechi’s Dome in the Duomo, ...

We were buzzing with anticipation as our train pulled into Florence station – our itinerary was jam-packed and we knew the ...

FLORENCE, Italy — If you ... of the world’s biggest churches, while its dome is the biggest masonry dome ever built. The cathedral complex, known as Piazza del Duomo, includes the Campanile ...

Spanning 28 rooms and three floors, the massive Museo dell'Opera del Duomo houses more than 750 ... Tuscany Day Trip from Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lunch at a Winery (18413 reviews ...

On this tempestuous note began the building of Il ... duomo in Italian—keeps watch over the streetscapes of Florence, including this block of Via dei Servi, a few hundred yards northeast of the ...