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Duomo di Milano

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Majestic Duomo di Milano

The Duomo di Milano, dedicated to the Nativity of St. Mary, is a masterwork of Gothic architecture.

Construction commenced in 1386 under Giangaleazzo Visconti, taking almost six centuries to finalize in 1965. This cathedral, one of the largest in the world, showcases a façade of pink Candoglia marble, adorned with 135 spires and 3400 statues. Its interior features three monumental stained-glass windows, while the crypt houses the remains of Saint Carlo Borromeo.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🔝 Rooftop Views: Experience breathtaking vistas of Milan from the cathedral's rooftops.
  • 🖼️ Artworks: Discover the extensive collection of art and statues that reflect centuries of history.
  • 🕊️ Sacred Space: Engage in prayer and reflection in this vital ecclesiastical site.

Access requires a paid ticket, making it ideal for tourists, historians, and families alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Duomo di Milano

Construction Timeline

Construction began in 1386 and continued until 1965, marking a 600-year development.

Architectural Detail

The facade is covered in pink Candoglia marble with 135 spires and over 3400 statues.

Rooftop Importance

The rooftop provides some of the best panoramic views of Milan and features intricate gothic details.

Location

Piazza del Duomo

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