The Florence Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, is a landmark in Florence, Italy. It is a beautiful example of Gothic architecture and is considered one of the greatest achievements of Italian art and architecture. The cathedral was built over the course of almost two centuries, with construction beginning in 1296 and ending in 1436. The cathedral's dome, which was added later, is a unique architectural feature and one of the largest brick domes ever built. The interior of the cathedral is adorned with stunning frescoes, paintings, and sculptures, including works by Giotto, Luca della Robbia, and Donatello. The cathedral is located in the Piazza del Duomo in the center of Florence and is a must-see for visitors to the city.