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Significance of the Florence Cathedral/Dome on the Florence Cathedral and other questions about it?

What is the significance of the Florence cathedral/dome on the florence cathedral? What did it mean to the community of Florence? What were some important things that happened there? What were some important people who helped with it? Who funded it? Who is buried there/under it? If possible, please site your sources.

Public Comments

1. Here's the Basilica's official website: http://www.duomofirenze.it/index-eng.htm Now you can do the research.
2. There is an underground church below. Also Michael Angelo painted the Dome! its beautiful!