Italy Tour - Milan's Duomo Cathedral

Duomo Milan - Italy is one country that became a tourist destination. So many historic buildings in Italy are very interesting to visit. In addition to building an attractive, Italy is also famous for its natural beauty. Many tourists both from within Europe and outside of Europe who chose to vacation in Italy and walk through every corner of the country. Various buildings such as the cathedral into the historic building and hundreds of years old. The historic building is very interesting to visit.

One of the buildings to the attention of travelers is the Duomo of Milan. Milan Cathedral is one of the buildings that are well known not only in Italy but also in Europe. This building is a very large building and built with Gothic architecture and is located in the main square in downtown Milan, Italy. Milan's Duomo is the largest Roman Catholic cathedral second. This cathedral has a length of 157 meters and can accommodate as many as 40,000 people comfortably in it. There are large windows. Choir in the cathedral choir is famous as the largest in the world.

Importantly Milan Duomo Cathedral Catholic in Rome

The Catholic cathedral is a building that occupies the most important position in Rome. This can be seen with the design streets that disperse from the Duomo and surrounds. As an important building Duomo Milan is a public basilica facing the forum. New Basilica of Saint Ambrose built in this place at the beginning of the 5th century basilica with additional built in 836. In 1075 this building was destroyed by fire and rebuilt as the Duomo.



Milano archbishop, Antonio da Saluzzo in 1386 to start a new project late gothic style that is more characteristic of French architecture from the Italian. This project was initiated to coincide with the rise of the archbishop's cousin Gian Galeazzo Visconti called on power in Milano. It is intended as a form of reward for the nobility and the working class in the past have been oppressed by a tyrant, which is a precursor Visconti