The Cathedral of San Cristoforo in Barga is a Romanesque jewel in the center of the village that looks almost like a fortress from the outside. The building dates from …

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🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën

July 1, 2023

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In the Duomo you will find many works of art, including a 13th century wooden statue of Saint Christopher, a 13th century marble pulpit by Giudo Bigarelli from Como, several paintings such as Saint Christopher by Tofanelli (18th century) and several works by Della Robbia Terracotta

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This beautiful church was built between the eleventh and sixteenth centuries. Take a look at the wooden statue behind the altar in the church. This is a twelfth century statue of Saint Christopher, the patron saint of Barga. The best thing about the Chiesa, however, is the fantastic view you have from the square in front of the church. At the back of the lawn of the church is the Palazzo Pretoria, which nowadays houses the city museum.

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