You are standing before the basilica dedicated to the city's patron saint, which is a fundamental model of medieval architecture thanks to its "Lombard Romanesque" style.This ancient brick...
You can also enter the basilica from the back, next to the great portal of the Catholic University, but I suggest entering from the front by going down a few steps and using the portico before the...
You should know that Romanesque churches are usually poorly lit because they have very few windows: instead the large arches of Saint Ambrose's façade let in plenty of light over the central...
Once you reach the end of the central nave, you're at the most sacred part of the basilica, which is under the octagonal dome: there is a fence surrounding the main altar before you. Unfortunately...
The Basilica of St. Ambrose is a famous example of Romanesque architecture and sculpture, but if you have time for a more thorough tour, you'll also discover other beautiful works.Now go down the...
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