Basilica of San Lorenzo

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The Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence, Italy, is one of the city's largest and oldest churches, dating back to the 4th century. Designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, it stands as a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. The basilica is noted for its harmonious proportions, elegant columns, and the use of pietra serena stone. Inside, it houses numerous artworks, including pieces by Donatello and Michelangelo, making it a significant cultural and historical landmark.

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