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Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore vs Basilica di Santa Trinita
Both are rated highly by professionals. Overall, Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore ranks significantly better than Basilica di Santa Trinita. Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore is ranked #1 in Florence with approval from 8 reviewers such as Frommer's, Afar Magazine and Michelin Guide.
Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
Fodor's
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
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via della Canonica, 1, Piazza del Duomo, 50122 Florence
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Fodor's
"In 1296 Arnolfo di Cambio (circa 1245–circa 1310) was commissioned to build "the loftiest, most sumptuous edifice human invention could devise" in the Romanesque style."
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Concierge
"Building began in the 1290s under the direction of Arnolfo Di Cambio, and the structure was designed to supersede all other churches in size and sheer magnificence."
Travel + Leisure
"You get to glimpse up close some of the innovative engineering techniques that genius architect Brunelleschi used to create what was, in 1436, the largest dome in history."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The insoluble problem of the dome was solved with genius by Brunelleschi in 1420."
Condé Nast Traveler
"To visit is to be awed."
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Basilica di Santa Trinita
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Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Piazza Santa Trinita, 50123 Florence
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Concierge
"This 12th-century church hides several treasures behind its rather bland facade."
Frommer's
"Beyond Bernardo Buontalenti's late-16th-century facade lies a dark church, rebuilt in the 14th century but founded by the Vallombrosans before 1177."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The decorative scheme of the Sassetti Chapel is Santa Trinita's main attraction... relating the Life of St Francis of Assisi, the artist painted a series of portraits."
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