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Cattedrale di San Lorenzo - Duomo di Genova, Genoa

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See the sacred bowl that's rumored to be the chalice Christ used in the last supper at Cattedrale di San Lorenzo - Duomo di Genova. Most of this grand, historic cathedral was built in the 14th and 15th centuries, but a church has been on this site since the fifth or sixth century. Gaze up at the ceiling frescoes, admire the statues of St. John the Baptist and the Virgin Mary, and discover other religious artworks. Visit the Museum of the Treasury under the cathedral to see the vast collection of jewelry and silverware from 9 CE to the present. By using our Genoa trip planning site , you can arrange your visit to Cattedrale di San Lorenzo - Duomo di Genova and other attractions in Genoa.

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• By COLCHONEROMadrid

  Llegamos sin tener referencias de esta catedral y resultó que fue una de las que más nos gustaron e impresionaron del norte de Italia. La fachada es muy bonita pero el interior es sencillamente majest...  more »

  We arrived without having references from this cathedral and it turned out that it was one of the ones that we liked and impressed the most from northern Italy. The facade is very nice but the interior is simply majestic, it excites. The stained glass windows, the ceiling, the high altar, everything, we loved everything
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• By Bm4rc

  Al di là del primo colpo d'occhio esterno, notevole, il fascino di questo monumento sta a mio avviso nella stratificazione di epoche, stili e storia, che non si danno fastidio a vicenda come spesso ac...  more »

  Beyond the first glance outside, remarkable, the charm of this monument lies in my opinion in the stratification of eras, styles and history, which do not bother each other as often happens, but complement each other, sides and side portals are of 1100 about, with valuable works by the Antelami masters; the bulk of the structure is from 1200, in Gothic style; Renaissance and baroque many parts of the interior
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