Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena

Overview

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.

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Components(1 location)

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Details

Countries

Italy

ISO Codes

IT

Area

1.2 ha

Coordinates

44.6462, 10.9257