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The image shows the facade of the Duomo di Milano cathedral in Milan, Italy, with the equestrian statue of Vittorio Emanuele II prominently in the foreground on the right, and crowds of tourists in the piazza.

Milan, Lombardy

Duomo di Milano

Gothic cathedral with marble facade and rooftop terraces

The image shows two tall, weathered stone columns standing on a grassy lawn in front of a large, light-colored stone building with arched windows and a tiled roof, framed by tall cypress trees under a clear blue sky; a bicycle is parked near the b

Aquileia, Friuli Venezia Giulia

Patriarch's Palace

UNESCO site with 5th-century mosaic floors

€12.00 full, €9.00 groups (15+), free for school

A panoramic view of the Venetian lagoon and skyline, prominently featuring St. Mark’s Campanile (bell tower), the Doge’s Palace, and the waterfront buildings of Piazza San Marco and the Piazzetta, with boats on the water in the foreground.

Venice, Veneto and the Dolomites

St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco)

Venice's principal square, the drawing room of Europe

The image shows the interior of a stone crypt or underground archaeological area with vaulted ceilings, thick pillars, exposed ancient mosaic floors, and modern lighting and railings for visitors.

Basilica Cattedrale di San Sabino

Romanesque cathedral with Paleo-Christian mosaics

The image shows the ornate, illusionistic ceiling and upper facade of a Baroque church interior, featuring frescoes, stucco sculptures, and a trompe-l'œil architectural design.

Marsala, Sicily

Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore

Baroque church in ancient Roman quarries

€3.50 to €5.00

A high-angle view of the terracotta rooftops of Desenzano del Garda, featuring the Duomo di Santa Maria Maddalena with its distinctive bell tower and clock, overlooking Lake Garda with mountains in the background.

Lake Garda, Lombardy

Duomo di Desenzano del Garda

16th-century Renaissance church with Tiepolo frescoes

A brightly illuminated neoclassical cathedral facade at night, featuring a central rose window, flanking towers with cupolas, statues on pedestals, and cars parked along the street in front.

Reggio Calabria, Calabria

Duomo di Reggio Calabria

Baroque cathedral rebuilt after the 1908 earthquake

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The interior of a Romanesque-style cathedral featuring a geometrically patterned marble floor, rows of wooden pews, stone columns with carved capitals, and an altar area at the far end under a large arch.

Todi, Umbria and Marche

Duomo di Santa Maria Assunta

12th-century cathedral with Michelangelo-inspired frescoes

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A low-angle night photograph of a large, illuminated red-brick cathedral facade featuring a central rose window, arched loggias, and prominent vertical buttresses, with steps leading up to the entrance.

Pavia, Lombardy

Pavia Cathedral (Duomo di Pavia)

Renaissance cathedral designed by Bramante

The image shows the facade and bell tower of a large Romanesque stone cathedral with a prominent rose window, three arched doorways, and a square bell tower featuring a sundial, set against a clear blue sky in a paved plaza with parked cars.

Assisi, Umbria and Marche

San Rufino Cathedral

13th-century Romanesque cathedral with St. Francis font

The image shows the interior of a church with a central nave, wooden pews, a domed apse, and an altar featuring a crucifix, with Latin inscriptions on the arch above the dome.

Norcia, Umbria and Marche

Basilica di San Benedetto

Birthplace of St. Benedict, restored after 2016

The image shows an interior ceiling fresco of a bishop holding a model city, adjacent to a decorative arch and a circular stained-glass window with blue glass discs.

Modena, Emilia-Romagna

Basilica di San Geminiano

UNESCO Romanesque cathedral in Modena

Free main nave; €3 Presbytery/Sacristy route

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