The dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, Italy, was completed in 1436. Its supple curves and innovative engineering are a monument to the genius of Filippo Brunelleschi.

We were buzzing with anticipation as our train pulled into Florence station – our itinerary was jam-packed and we knew the ...

The Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (known simply as the Duomo) is not only Florence's religious center ... to see the church's massive, iconic dome and the intricate marble statues on ...