: Unlike typical Lombard brick, the Duomo is crafted from unique pink-and-white marble from the Candoglia Quarry, which required a specialized system of canals for transport.
: The cathedral holds more statues than any other building in the world, including diverse subjects like boxing gloves, tennis racquets, and even a "New Law" figure that resembles the Statue of Liberty. Duomo di Milano
The Duomo is renowned for its sheer scale and the thousands of unique details that adorn it: : Unlike typical Lombard brick, the Duomo is
: Standing at the highest point (108.5 meters) is the gilded copper statue of the Virgin Mary, a beloved protector of the city. Interior Marvels : Unlike typical Lombard brick