Churches and the cathedrals are the holy places specifically meant for worship and sacred activities. They are designed and decorated in extremely sacred and beautiful way. There are many churches and cathedrals in Italy, best ones from them are discussed below:
St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome
It is made up to gold and marble which cover each of its surfaces. There are many master pieces like Michelangelo’s Pieta and Bernini’s Baldacchino. It is one of the most famous and beautiful church of the Rome city which has been elegantly designed and beautifully decorated.
Basilica di San Francesco, Assisi
This church was made some where in the 13th century. It is located at the end of Umbria’s most pious hill town. In this church a monk used to preach, who led a simple and poor life. His lifestyle is depicted in Giotto’s stupendous fresco cycle. On the whole, this church is an amazing master piece.
Duomo, Orvieto
It is a Gothic church, located in Orvieto Italy. Beautiful marble work, pointed arches, spiky spires, and elegant architecture make it one of the best churches of Italy. A part from that, the interior has been designed and it contains fine and awesome frescoes by Luca Signorelli.
Duomo, Siena
It is a magnificent and collective effort of many architects, interior designers and artists who work really hard to create this piece of art.
