A Renaissance church located in the Vatican City and the largest church building in the world with the interior area spreading across 15…
One of the most iconic landmarks in Venice, this 12th-century basilica is also called "The Church of Gold" for its magnificent decorations…
Not only the largest Marian church in Rome but also one of its oldest ones. It was built around the year 440 by Pope Sixtus III.
The 15th-century Dominican church (built by order of Duke Sforza) is listed on UNESCO World Heritage List.
One of the iconic places of Venice (often nicknamed as La Salute) was built shortly after Venice was struck by the plague.
Built between 1246 and 1360 by Dominicans on the site of a former oratory, the church boasts a marble facade and it is a great example of…
The Gothic parish church, also known as San Zanipolo, was built in the 15th century.
Rebuilt in 1294 by Arnolfo di Cambio on the site of a former Franciscan oratory, the basilica is now the largest Franciscan church in the…
A church notable mainly due to its old origins (it was consecrated in 379) and unusual appearance.
Do not be fooled by the modest exterior. Although the church of Santa Maria in Trastevere is not the largest of churches in Rome, it very…
This absolutely splendid Basilica is a must-see when in Venice. It's one of the oldest and largest churches in the city and contains…
This Augustinian basilica, located at the famous Piazza del Popolo, is a splendid showcase of Italian Renaissance and Baroque architecture.
The oldest of the four basilicas in Rome and the ecclesiastical seat of the pope, this basilica is the Cathedral Church of Rome.
The Basilica of San Lorenzo Maggiore is a Roman Catholic church in Milan, Northern Italy.
Santa Chiara is a religious complex in Naples, Italy, that includes the church of Santa Chiara, a monastery, tombs and an archeological…
Don't get fooled by the simple facade of this church, its interior is simply stunning.
Built in the 13th century, this cathedral was ambitiously meant to be larger than the one in Rome.
One of the largest churches in Florence served as the parish church of the Medici family and it is also the burial place of all notable…
The white facade of this church is almost radiant. Its interior is bright and airy, decorated with a few paintings, mostly by Tintoretto.
Bergamo Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Bergamo, Italy, dedicated to Saint Alexander of Bergamo, patron saint of the city.
This beautiful Romanesque church is famous not only for its many artworks but also for being the place where Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet…