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A building that graces a million postcards (and then some), the
duomo
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isn't just the most spectacular structure in Florence - it's also one of Italy's most recognis-
able icons. The polychrome marble facade is wonderful, but what makes the building so
extraordinary is Filippo Brunelleschi's massive red-brick dome, one of the greatest archi-
tectural achievements of all time.
