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Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena

French: Cathédrale, Torre Civica et Piazza Grande, Modène
The Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena is a World Heritage site in Italy defined by the UNESCO in 1997 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 888 (584, 591) in our monthly survey..

"The magnificent 12th-century cathedral at Modena, the work of two great artists (Lanfranco and Wiligelmus), is a supreme example of early Romanesque art. With its piazza and soaring tower, it testifies to the faith of its builders and the power of the Canossa dynasty who commissioned it."
Copyright © 1992 2014 UNESCO/World Heritage Centre. All rights reserved."

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