Milan Cathedral

Duomo di Milano, front faade, Milan, Italy

Plate celebrating the laying of the first stone in 1386

Saint Ambrose barring Theodosius from Milan Cathedral by Anthony van Dyck

Giovanni Antonio Amadeo on "Amadeo's Little Spire"

Plan of the Cathedral in the 16th century

The cathedral as it appeared in 1745

Design for the crowning of Ferdinand I of Austria at the Duomo in 1838, by Alessandro Sanquirico

Tourists on the roof

Interior view of the Duomo di Milano

Milan Cathedral

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Timings : Church: Monday - Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Rooftop:
Monday - Sunday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Duomo Museum: Thursady - Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Museum is closed on Wednesday.

Entry Fee : Cathedral and Museum: Adult-EUR 8, Reduced-EUR 4
Roof: Adult-EUR 15, Reduced-EUR 7.5

Also Refered As:

Duomo di Milano

Milan Cathedral, Milan Overview

The Duomo di Milano is one of the most iconic landmarks in Milan and a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Located in the heart of the city at Piazza del Duomo, it is the largest church in Italy and the third-largest in the world. Its main draws are intricate marble facades, countless spires, and thousands of statues. The rooftop terraces offer spectacular views of Milan, and getting close to the marble carvings is a highlight for many.

The church is dedicated to the Nativity of St Mary. It boasts a number of statues, gargoyles and church figures making it a spectacular example of French gothic style. It is the current seat of archbishop of Milan and was built over a time span of six centuries. It is the largest church in the Italian republic boasting contemporary Gothic architecture in all its elements.

The roof of the building is open for visitors and offers a perfect cityscape view which can be accessed by stairs or by a lift. There are multiple events and prayer meetings held at the cathedral that are worth attending.

Must Know Before You Visit Milan Cathedral

Other Important Objective Information : Prayer meet starts at 7:10 AM and ends at 8:30 AM. The last entry slot for Duomo Milan Cathedral, Archaeological Area, and the Duomo Museum closes at 5:10 PM. Modest dressing is required. Bring your own scarves.