what is the Duomo, and what does it have to do with acupuncture?
On a recent trip to Italy, I was privileged to see and tour this great old cathedral on the square in Milan. “); //]]>–> The Duomo is one of the largest churches in the world. It was originally designed as a Gothic cathedral, but over the centuries, the design of the building has undergone several modifications. The result is a beautiful, tremendous mass of marble and stained glass, with 135 spires and more than 3,000 individual statues, which dominates the center of Milan. Because of its age (construction of the Duomo began in the 14th century, but the structure wasn’t completed until the early 1800s), the cathedral is undergoing constant renovation. The scaffolding around the Duomo seemed to reach the sky both outside and in. The rebuilding process is continual and non-stop both on the interior and exterior of the building. Every part of this magnificent cathedral is being worked on by various craftsmen and artists. In essence, the very fiber of the structure is under a day-to-day r
