English: Milan Cathedral.
Italiano: Milano - Duomo.
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Duomo of Milan.
The Church That Took 600 Years To Finish.
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Milan Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Milano; Lombard: Domm de Milan) is the Cathedral Church of Milan, Italy. dedicated to Saint Mary of The Nativity (Santa Maria Nascente), it is the Seat of the Archbishop of Milan.
The Gothic Cathedral took nearly six Centuries to complete. It is the second-largest Church in Italy, after Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome, and the third-largest in the World.
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Milan’s layout, with streets either radiating from the Duomo or encircling it, reveals that the Duomo occupies what was the most central site in Roman Mediolanum, that of the public Basilica facing the Forum.
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