When we saw it for the first time, the Duomo came to us as a complete surprise: the street we were on fell away, into the piazza, with the grand church beyond.

While we were out in plein air, this time, the Duomo came upon us as a complete surprise: cropping up beyond the trees, on the hillside, a sliver of the facade.

(Pictures to follow someday soon.  Someday soon.)