Cathedral
Cathedral

Cathedral

Modena Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale Metropolitana di Santa Maria Assunta e San Geminiano but colloquially known as simply Duomo di Modena) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Modena, Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and Saint Geminianus. Formerly the seat of the Diocese, later Archdiocese, of Modena, it has been since 1986 the archiepiscopal seat of the Archdiocese of Modena-Nonantola. Consecrated in 1184, it is an important Romanesque building in Europe, and along with its bell tower, the Torre della Ghirlandina, is designated as a World Heritage Site.

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List of 86 Heritage Sites in Italy

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Italy is a country with a rich history and culture, and its heritage sites reflect that. From ancient ruins to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Italy is a great destination for cultural exploration. Here is a list of some of the most notable heritage sites in the country.