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The Basilica di Santa Croce is the principal Franciscan church in Florence, Italy, and a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church. It is situated on the Piazza di Santa Croce, about 800 meters south-east of the Duomo. The site, when first chosen, was in marshland outside the city walls.

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an old cathedral lit up at night with people walking around

One of the main square of Florence: Piazza Santa Croce takes its name from the Basilica of Santa Croce that overlooks the square, adorned with sixteen chapels. Some of these are decorated with Giotto's frescoes. The church of Santa Croce is the burial place of many illustrious Italians such as Michelangelo, Galileo, Guglielmo Marconi. Photo credits: IG @volkerkannacher

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View at the Interior of Basilica Santa Maria in Bergamo Alta - Italy. Photo about santa, italy, lombardy, religion, maggiore, architecture, building, europe, maria, tourism - 245130690

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