Occupying the Piazza del Duomo in the heart of the city, this massive Gothic cathedral was erected during ... Tuscany Day Trip from Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lunch at a Winery ...
This brief chapter of art history is often overlooked. Now, an exhibition in New York City makes a strong argument for the ...
Like a presiding spirit, the cathedral—duomo in Italian—keeps watch over the streetscapes of Florence, including this block of Via dei Servi, a few hundred yards northeast of the church.
Many past travelers suggested stopping at the museum prior to visiting the Duomo to better understand the historical context of the cathedral and ... Trip from Florence: Siena, San Gimignano ...
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The city of Siena in Italy is not a big city ... In 1311, clergy and townspeople processed it to the extravagant Cathedral of Siena. The colossal work – 7 feet tall and 13 feet wide ...