Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
Piazza del Duomo, 22100 Como CO, Italy
About
A historic Catholic cathedral featuring a blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural styles. It feels like a grand, serene monument reflecting centuries of artistic and religious heritage.
Written from public posts on TikTok. Updated Sep 2026.
Worth it?
An easy stop in Como's historic center: the main cathedral is free to enter, and creators list it among the things not to miss in town. Look up on the facade for statues of Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger, and inside for 16th-century tapestries and paintings by Luini and Ferrari. Dress modestly, since a dress code applies.
Before you go
- Cover up; modest dress is required.
- Find the Porta della Rana and its 16th-century sculptures.
- Visit Basilica di San Fedele, another Como church on MapDreamy.
Highlights
- Intricate 16th-century sculptures at the Porta della Rana
- Statues of Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger on the façade
- 16th-century tapestries and paintings by Luini and Ferrari
- Free entry to the main cathedral body
- Modest dress code required for entry
Details
- Hours
Mon–Fri 10:30–17:30 Saturday 10:45–16:30 Sunday 11:00–11:45, 13:00–16:30 - Address
- Piazza del Duomo, 22100 Como CO, Italy
- Phone
- +39 031 3312275
- @cattedraledicomo
- Coordinates
- 45.81177, 9.08366
Good to know
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta is a church in Como, Italy. A historic Catholic cathedral featuring a blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural styles. It feels like a grand, serene monument reflecting centuries of artistic and religious heritage.
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