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View at the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore, in english the Basilica of Saint Mary of the Flower, at the left. The Duomo, as it is ordinarily called, is the main church of Florence, one of Italy's largest churches, and until development of new structural materials in the modern era, the dome was the largest in the world. It remains the largest brick dome ever constructed. In the front the National Library and at the right the Basilica di Santa Croce or Basilica of the Holy Cross, the principal Franciscan church in Florence, largest Franciscan church in the world.

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