Grosseto Cathedral, Cathedral in historic centre of Grosseto, Italy
The cathedral features alternating layers of white and black marble on its facade, with three portals and a large central rose window.
Construction of the cathedral began in 1294 under architect Sozzo Rustichini, replacing the previous church of Santa Maria Assunta on the same site.
The interior displays significant artworks including a marble baptismal font from 1470 and the Madonna delle Grazie painting by Matteo di Giovanni.
The cathedral opens daily to visitors, allowing them to explore its Latin cross layout with a central nave and two side aisles separated by pillars.
The southern portal contains intricate decorations featuring plant and animal motifs, with sculptures attributed to the school of Giovanni d'Agostino.
Location: Grosseto
Inception: 1302
Architects: Sozzo Rustichini
Architectural style: Romanesque architecture
GPS coordinates: 42.76000,11.11370
Latest update: May 10, 2025 21:01
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