Duomo Santa Maria Assunta - Cathedral of Siena - Tuscany - cathedral

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Construction of this church began in 1229 under the direction of Nicola Pisano. The work lasted 170 years .

In the end, the cathedral was a lot smaller than originally planned . But it is still quite an impressive building. The dome of the Duomo was finished in 1264. Years later, in 1317, the choir was expanded.Read more

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