7The Duomo Cathedral, Milan, Italy – $103 billion
Milan, the fashion capital, has several historical sights and ancient landmarks. One of them is the Duomo Cathedral.
Simply known as Duomo, this Gothic monument is the largest cathedral in Italy, the 5th in the world and ranks #7 on our top 10 list of the most valuable European monuments.
It is dedicated to Saint Mary Nascent (or Santa Maria Nascente) and is the seat of the Archbishop of Milan, currently Cardinal Angelo Scola.
Valued at $103 billion, Duomo was built within almost 6 centuries. The cathedral features a capacity of 40.000, a length of 520 feet, a height of 354 feet and a width of 302 feet.
Yes, you can visit this amazing monument. The roof is open for tourists which offers a close-up view of some spectacular sculpture.
