Kirche
Basilika San Lorenzo Maggiore
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Standort
35 Corso di Porta Ticinese
Milano, Lombardia
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This basilica also dates back to the 4th century, but its early Christian origins are hardly visible: it has in fact undergone many transformations over the centuries, including the construction of a dome which is the largest in Milan. Inside, the Chapel of Sant’Aquilino stands out for its splendid mosaics, as well as a copy of Leonardo's Last Supper. Outside, however, you will find a statue of Constantine, emperor who was responsible for the legalization of Christian religion with the famous edict of Milan in 313 AD.
This basilica also dates back to the 4th century, but its early Christian origins are hardly visible: it has in fact undergone many transformations over the centuries, including the construction of a dome which is the largest in Milan. Inside, the Chapel of Sant’Aquilino stands out for its splendid…
The Basilica of San Lorenzo Maggiore is an important place of catholic worship located in Milan, within the ring of canals, originally built in Roman times and subsequently rebuilt several times over a number of centuries. Located close to the mediaeval Ticino gate, it is one of the oldest churches in Milan. It is near the city park called Basilicas Park, which includes both the Basilica of San Lorenzo and the Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio, as well as the Roman Colonne di San Lorenzo.
The Basilica of San Lorenzo Maggiore is an important place of catholic worship located in Milan, within the ring of canals, originally built in Roman times and subsequently rebuilt several times over a number of centuries. Located close to the mediaeval Ticino gate, it is one of the oldest churches…