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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo vs Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
Both are praised by travel writers. Overall, Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore is preferred by most writers compared to Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore scores 95 with positive reviews from 8 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
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Piazza del Duomo 9, via della Canonica 1, 50122 Florence
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Fodor's
"At press time, the museum was undergoing some serious expansion, and the results will be splendid when work is completed in October 2015."
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Frommer's
"This museum exists mainly to house the sculptures removed from the niches and doors of the Duomo group for restoration and preservation from the elements."
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"The old Chapter House-cum-convent has been transformed into a storehouse for sculptures, paintings, and other works."
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Lonely Planet
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"A repository for works of art once displayed in the cathedral and baptistry."
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Don't miss the tranquil cloister garden with great views of the Leaning Tower.
Fodor's
"The museum also includes such 15th-century gems as Fra Filippo Lippi's Madonna and Child, Giovanni Bellini's (circa 1432–1516) Christ on the Cross."
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Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
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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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"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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