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Fly over some of the most beautiful Catholic churches in the world, where faith and architecture come together in breathtaking harmony. This drone footage captures iconic landmarks like St. Peter’s ...
Great architects deeply understood, and responded to, their context. We should talk the language of now, but never let the ...
The cathedral complex, known as Piazza del Duomo, includes the Campanile by Italian art master Giotto; and Baptistery. This ...
It’s hard to put into words how much we enjoyed visiting Florence at the end of our most recent trip to Italy. Our ...
The Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (known simply as the Duomo ... this massive Gothic cathedral was erected during the 14th century on the former site of the Roman church, Santa Reparata.
Take a 15-minute boat ride from the port of Mahón to Isla del Rey, the tiny island that ... The imposing Cathedral of Santa Maria stands on the site of an ancient mosque and its construction ...
I’ll be sharing my three favourite Florentine Schiacciata shops, all priced under €8 (£6.85). It’s worth noting that each shop accommodated my travelling companion’s dietary needs, being vegetarian ...
Every year, Easter Day in Florence begins with this bright celebration. A wagon is pulled by oxen across the city to finally arrive at the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, where the cart laden with ...
Apostoli to the Cathedral of S. Maria del Fiore. Escorted by soldiers, drummers and flag-throwers in mediaeval costumes, the cart is loaded with fireworks and the so-called "colombina" mechanical dove ...
With St. Peter’s, St. John Lateran, St. Paul Outside the Walls, it is one of four basilicas in Rome granted special status by ...
And the last pontiff to be buried outside the Vatican was Leo XIII in 1903, whose final resting place is the Church of Saint John Lateran, the Cathedral of the bishop of Rome. One of four papal ...
the cathedral of the Bishop of Rome. Pope Francis has a deep devotion to the Virgin Mary and always prays at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore before leaving abroad and upon returning. Most ...