Baptistery of Florence
The Baptistery of Florence, also known as the Baptistery of San Giovanni, is a historic religious building located in Florence, Italy. It is one of the oldest structures in the city, dating back to the 11th century. The baptistery is renowned for its stunning Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise, which are intricately designed bronze doors depicting biblical scenes.
The octagonal shape of the baptistery is a significant architectural feature, symbolizing rebirth and regeneration. Inside, visitors can find beautiful mosaics and a grand altar. The Baptistery is part of the Florence Cathedral complex, making it a key attraction for tourists and art enthusiasts alike.