Notre Dame de Rouen. The façade of the Gothic Church in France. Photographer: Hippo1947. Licence: SHUTTERSTOCK.

01 June, 2026

Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica Of The Nativity Of Saint Mary, Milan, Italy. Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana Di Santi Maria Nascente, Milano. (Part One).



English: Milan Cathedral.
Italiano: Milano - Duomo.
This File: 30 January 2014.
Source: Own work.
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Duomo of Milan.
The Church That Took 600 Years To Finish.
Available on YouTube

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unless stated otherwise.

Milan Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Milano; Lombard: Domm de Milan) is the Cathedral Church of MilanItaly. 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.



Milan Cathedral.
Available on YouTube
HERE

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.

PART TWO FOLLOWS.

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