Lucca Cathedral

Cattedrale di San Martino (Lucca)
cathedral in Lucca
#2 in Lucca / #456 in Italy
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Lucca Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of San Martino, is a stunning example of Romanesque architecture located in the heart of Lucca, Italy. Founded in the 6th century and later rebuilt in the 11th and 12th centuries, the cathedral features an impressive façade adorned with intricate sculptures and a distinctive portico. Inside, visitors can admire exquisite artworks, including the famous "Volto Santo" (Holy Face), a wooden crucifix believed to have miraculous origins, and the beautiful tomb of Ilaria del Carretto, sculpted by Jacopo della Quercia.


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