Florence, 5 June 2026 - The passage of the sun into the gnomon of the Duomo of Florence, with its 90 meters high, is the highest in the world. The rays of the sun will cross the Gnomonic forum, at the base of the lantern of the Dome, forming a solar disc that will overlap perfectly with the image placed on the floor of the Chapel of the Cross, on the left of the Major Altar. The Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore had suspended the event in 2020, due…
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Florence, 5 June 2026 - The passage of the sun into the gnomon of the Duomo of Florence, with its 90 meters high, is the highest in the world. The rays of the sun will cross the Gnomonic forum, at the base of the lantern of the Dome, forming a solar disc that will overlap perfectly with the image placed on the floor of the Chapel of the Cross, on the left of the Major Altar. The Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore had suspended the event in 2020, due…