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  2. Milan Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Duomo Di Milano, Front Facade, Milan, Italy Plate celebrating the laying of the first stone in 1386. Milan Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Milano [ˈdwɔːmo di miˈlaːno]; Lombard: Domm de Milan [ˈdɔm de miˈlãː]), or Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica of the Nativity of Saint Mary (Italian: Basilica cattedrale metropolitana di Santa Maria Nascente), is the cathedral church of Milan, Lombardy ...

  3. Italian Gothic architecture - Wikipedia

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    Milan Cathedral, also called the Duomo, was begun in the late fourteenth century. It was one of the most ambitious Italian Gothic cathedrals, and one of the few that adapted many of the structural features of French Gothic, including the flying buttress and the arched rib vault. It also has a highly ornamented exterior, with many pinnacles and ...

  4. Milan, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Milan, Ohio. /  41.28806°N 82.59944°W  / 41.28806; -82.59944. Milan ( / ˈmaɪlən / MY-lən) [5] is a village in Erie and Huron counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 1,371 at the 2020 census. It is best known as the birthplace and childhood home of Thomas Edison .

  5. Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus - Wikipedia

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    columbuscatholic.org. The Diocese of Columbus ( Latin: Dioecesis Columbensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church covering 23 counties in central Ohio in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Cincinnati.

  6. Culture of Milan - Wikipedia

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    The Duomo di Milano (Milan Cathedral) is perhaps the most iconic of all Milanese cultural landmarks. Having been ruled by several countries over the centuries, Milanese culture is eclectic and borrows elements from many other countries, including Austria, [1] Spain [1] and France. [1] Similarities between these places and Milan can be noticed ...

  7. List of tallest church buildings - Wikipedia

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    Central spire (built in the mid-19th century) destroyed in the April 2019 fire 90.0 m (295 ft) Cathedral of Toledo: 1440: Toledo Spain 90.0 m (295 ft) Coventry Cathedral: 1433: Coventry United Kingdom: The spire was the only part of the cathedral that survived intact when it was bombed in 1940 90.0 m (295 ft) St Colman's Cathedral: 1919: Cobh ...

  8. Building a Gothic cathedral - Wikipedia

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    The Temple of Solomon is depicted as a Gothic building under construction. Miniature from an illuminated manuscript of Josephus 's Antiquities of the Jews ( c. 93/4 AD) made for John, Duke of Berry. The construction of Gothic cathedrals was an ambitious, expensive, and technically demanding aspect of life in the Late Middle Ages .

  9. List of Gothic cathedrals in Europe - Wikipedia

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    cathedral, formerly cathedral of the Diocese of Dresden-Meissen: Metz Cathedral Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz: Metz: Metz: France: Saint Stephen: cathedral Milan Cathedral Basilica cattedrale metropolitana di Santa Maria Nascente: Milan: Milan: Italy: Nativity of Mary: cathedral and basilica Munich Frauenkirche Dom zu Unserer Lieben Frau ...