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Italian Cathedrals
Below is an illustrated index of the 21 Italian Cathedrals profiled on Sacred Destinations so far. For photo credits, please see corresponding articles.
Featured Italian Cathedrals
Verona, Veneto
Dating primarily from the 12th century, Verona's cathedral features fine Romanesque carvings, some Early Christian artifacts, and a lovely painting by Titian.
Pisa, Tuscany
Begun in 1093, Pisa Cathedral is a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture. Its marble exterior is covered in rhythmic arcades and the interior boasts important works of art by Pisano and others.
Spoleto, Umbria
The lovely Duomo di Spoleto dates from the 12th century. It features a fine Romanesque facade, magnificent frescoes by Fra Filippo Lippi and others, and a handwritten letter from St. Francis of Assisi.
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