Florence Cathedral (Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore)

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, commonly known as the Duomo of Florence, is the main Florentine church, symbol of the city and one of the most famous in Italy; when it was completed, in the fifteenth century, it was the largest church in the world, while today it is considered the third in Europe after St. Peter's in Rome and the Milan Cathedral

Unique structure and model for numerous other church buildings, not only in Tuscany.
Especially in summer you have to expect a very large number of visitors.

The highlight in Florence!

If you want to photograph the cathedral from the “front”, you should choose a visit after 12 p.m. In the morning the sun is unfavorable for the perfect photo.