Take a tour of Brescia New Cathedral in Brescia, Italy - part of the World's Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats.<br /> <br />The New Cathedral in Brescia, Italy was already ancient by the time it was completed. <br /><br />Construction began on this house of worship in 1604 and was finished in 1825, just down the street from the Old Cathedral. <br /><br />As a result of the long period of construction, the architecture of the edifice incorporates a couple different styles.<br /><br />The shape of the church was designed to be that of a Greek cross outlined by a square.<br /><br />A delicate cupola topped with green tile sits upon the immense like-tiled dome as the final stunning feature to fully complete the structure.<br /><br />The interior of this stately cathedral features painting and frescoes done by prominent artists of the time and years gone by.
