Siena Cathedral is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its founding as a Roman Catholic Marian church and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. It is considered one of the principal examples of Italian Gothic architecture.
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Siena Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Siena) is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church, and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.
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Siena Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Siena) is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church, and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.
Since its construction in the early 13th century, the cathedral has been central to Sienese identity. The cathedral complex was continuously expanded from its earliest days until the Black Death halted const
- In Style: Romanesque Architecture, infobox architectural_style field: Italian Gothic, Romanesque, Classical
Uses Element: Marble, Wikipedia lead
The exterior and interior are constructed of white and greenish-black marble in alternating stripes, with the addition of red marble on the façade.
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Wikimedia FoundationWikidata height (P2048) statement: 77.0
Wikidata item Q282554, property P2048 (height): 77.0 m (converted to metres, preferred/normal rank, non-deprecated)
Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Siena, Italy
Wikidata item Q282554, property P131/P17 (location): Siena, Italy
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