€15.0
/ Adult
This ancient building is one of the oldest in the city, dating back to the 11th century. It’s octagonal in shape and covered in white and green marble, making it stand out. The structure is a key spot for religious ceremonies and has been a part of local history for centuries.
- The building is most popular for its massive bronze doors, especially the Gates of Paradise, which are covered in detailed scenes from the Bible.
- The ceiling is covered in golden mosaics that tell stories from religious texts, and the artwork is super detailed.
- The inside is filled with marble floors and columns, giving it a unique and historic vibe.
- See the Famous Bronze Doors: The “Gates of Paradise” are world-famous for their detailed artwork and are a must-see for anyone interested in art or history.
- Check Out the Golden Mosaics: The ceiling mosaics are stunning and cover almost every inch above you, showing scenes that are both beautiful and important to the city’s past.
- Experience Centuries of History: Standing inside, you’re surrounded by a building that’s been around for almost a thousand years, making it a real piece of living history.
- Dress code: Shoulders and knees need to be covered to enter ⛔️🩳.
- Best time to visit: Early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better light for photos 📸.
- Tickets: It’s best to book tickets at least a few days in advance, especially during busy seasons.
Venue
General admission price for adults starts at €15.0.
Last checked: Mar 3, 2025
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