Florence's Duomo

Travel
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 09/03/2020 - 00:00
Several beautiful sculptures adorn the facade and sides of the world-famous Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, yet many of them go unnoticed,鈥
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 06/05/2020 - 00:00
On Italy鈥檚 Republic Day, June 2, some of Florence鈥檚 most important museums and cultural sites reopened to the public, following the reopening a week or two鈥
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 01/23/2018 - 10:50
鈥淎 single great museum comprising the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Brunelleschi's Dome, Giotto's Bell Tower, the Baptistry of San Giovanni, the Crypt of鈥
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 07/16/2015 - 01:00
For the first (and only) time, visitors to Florence鈥檚 Duomo will be able to admire up-close the monumental rose window of the fa莽ade, or 鈥渞osone鈥, designed by鈥
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 06/20/2014 - 02:15
Every year during the summer solstice a remarkable astronomical event can be observed inside Florence鈥檚 Cathedral. Between 12.30 pm and 1.30 pm on 21 and 28鈥
Culture
by ITALY | Wed, 03/05/2014 - 23:00
What an impressive sight for Florentines and tourists alike when they looked up and saw a crane right by the central rose window (rosone) of Florence鈥檚 Duomo (鈥