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The Piazza del Duomo forms a harmonious space for the graceful octagonal baptistery, begun in 1196, and the austere nobility of the 12th-century Romanesque cathedral and its 13th-century campanile.
The loggia at the tower’s base is a chapel (Cappella di Piazza) marking the city’s deliverance from the plague of 1348.
In St. Peter’s Square (Piazza San Pietro), Bernini has performed one of the world’s most exciting pieces of architectural orchestration.
At the center, Piazza dei Signori is graced by Palladio’s first public work, the Basilica Palladina (1549), not a church at all, but the old Roman concept of a gathering place for the lawcourts and assemby hall of the Gothic Palazzo della Ragione that it encases with a colonnade and loggia.
For a sense of the historic neighborhood’s old splendor, start on Piazza Gesù Nuovo, with its characteristically extravagant Baroque Immacolata column (guglia) in the center.