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What are the famous buildings in Italy?
1, St. Peter's cathedral

St Peter's Cathedral is also called St Peter's Cathedral and Vatican Hall. Designed by Michelangelo, it is the Vatican's Pontifical Temple, which was built from 1506 to 1626 and is one of the important symbols of Catholicism.

As the most outstanding Renaissance building and the largest church in the world, it covers an area of 23,000 square meters and can accommodate more than 60,000 people. The center of the church is a dome with a diameter of 42 meters, and the top is about 138 meters. In front of it are St. Peter's Square and Concorde Avenue.

St Peter's Cathedral is still regarded as the most sacred place of the Catholic Church, although it is not the "mother church" of all Catholic churches, nor is it the Episcopal Cathedral of Roman bishops (popes).

2. Pisa Cathedral

Pisa Cathedral is a typical representative of Italian Romanesque church architecture. Located in Pisa, Italy. The cathedral was built in 1063 and designed by the sculptor Booth Kaituo Pisa. The plane of the church is a rectangular Latin cross, 95 meters long, with 68 Corinthian columns in four longitudinal rows.

The intersection of Deep nave and Wide Ear Hall is covered by an oval vault, and nave supports the wooden roof with light columns. Pisa Cathedral is an outstanding representative of medieval architectural art, which had a profound influence on Italian architecture in the114th century.

3. Grand Theatre

There is nothing in the Colosseum like the rulers of the ancient Roman Empire to enjoy themselves more enthusiastically. The construction of the Colosseum in ancient Rome began in * * *, and the most famous Colosseum in Rome was built during the Flavian dynasty in 72 and completed in the Titus era in 82.

This was built by the Empire after its conquest of Jerusalem in 70 AD to commemorate the victory and expel 80,000 Jewish prisoners. The stands of the Colosseum are divided into four groups from low to high, and the seats of the audience are divided according to their grades and status.

4. Fort Saint Angels

Saint Angel Castle, located on the Tiber River in Rome, Italy, is the westernmost point of ancient Rome, also known as Hadrian's Mausoleum. There are several bridges leading to the west bank of the Tiber River. The most important one is the Emmanuel II Bridge, and the other is the famous bridge leading to Saint Angel Castle.

The bridge designed by bernini can be said to be a masterpiece of Baroque decorative art, but only two angel statues on the bridge carved by bernini were moved to Santa Adrea delle Fratte Church for safekeeping, and two replicas were placed on the bridge.

5. St. Kyle Square

San Kyle Square, officially translated as San Mar Valley Square, also known as Venice Central Square, has always been the center of Venice's politics, religion and traditional festivals.

St. Kyle Square is a rectangular square surrounded by the Duke's Mansion, St. Kyle's Cathedral, St. Kyle's Bell Tower, the old and new administrative official residence buildings, the Napoleon wing building connecting the two buildings, the quadrangular bell tower of St. Kyle's Cathedral and St. Kyle's Library, and the Venice Grand Canal. It is about170m long, 80m wide in the east and 55m wide in the west. The buildings around the square are from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.