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Duomo di Orvieto, Orvieto

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Discover one of the finest examples of Italian-Gothic architecture at Duomo di Orvieto. In the hilltop town of Orvieto, the 13th-century cathedral features a dominating front facade of golden mosaics, three bronze doors, and a large rose window. Tour the interior to admire two frescoed chapels that are said to have influenced Michelangelo's painting of the Sistine Chapel. Add Duomo di Orvieto to your Orvieto travel itinerary, and discover new vacation ideas by using our Orvieto trip builder.
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  • Bronze doors with raised relief, mosaics, stone carvings, and this is before you get inside! Inside, the frescoes will bring you to your knees. THANK YOU FOR THE BEAUTY!!!!!  more »
  • An enchantment, a beautiful ornate facade but a more puristic inside decoration. Beautifully situated  more »
  • The Cathedral of Orvieto is a masterpiece of Italian Gothic. Its facade resembles that of the Cathedral of Siena but the abundance of the mosaics on its gables creates its unique appearance. The inter...  more »
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  • Beautiful duomo and surrounding streets..good places to eat and taste local wines
  • Very beautiful, absolutely recommended for a visit, beautiful views, lovely old city, pastries and food is very good.
  • Very peaceful place and beautiful Duomo. You should to enter in side.
  • 5 euro entry fee. The well-preserved frescoes in the two chapel areas.
  • Facade is even more beatiful than duomo in Sienna
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