Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
Florence, Italy
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The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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The Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore in Florence is one of the city's oldest surviving churches, built in the Romanesque and Gothic styles. Designed by architect Gherardo Silvani, the structure stands as a significant example of medieval ecclesiastical architecture in Tuscany. As a parish church, it has served the religious community of Florence for centuries and is recognized as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site encompassing the city's historic center.
Architect
Movement
- Type
- church building, parish church
- Heritage
- part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Place
- Florence, Italy
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