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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesChiostro di Monreale - Montreale, Italy

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Next door to the Duomo of Monreale is an entrance to the cloisters (chiostro) of the Benedictine monastery, dating to the end of the twelfth century.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 04/10/2017

last visited: never

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1000 Places to See Before You DieTwo Gems of Palermo - Cattedrala di Santa Maria La Nuova - Monreale, Italy

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The cathedral of Monreale is one of the greatest extant examples of Norman architecture anywhere.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 04/10/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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MosaicsMonreale Cathedral - Monreale, Sicily, Italy

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Virtually the entire interior of the Monreale Cathedral covered with spectacular Byzantine mosaics.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 05/16/2011

last visited: 05/04/2018

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Philatelic PhotographsChrist Pantocrator - Monreale Cathedral - Monreale, Sicily, Italy

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The mosaic of Christ Pantocrator is located in the Norman style Monreale Cathedral at Piazza Guglielmo II, Monreale, Sicily, Italy.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 03/16/2021

last visited: never

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World Heritage SitesArab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale, Monreale Cathedral, ID=1487-009

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The cathedral of Monreale is one of the greatest extant examples of Norman architecture anywhere.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 04/09/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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CityscapesPalermo from Monreale - Monreale, Italy

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Monreale sits on the slope of Monte Caputo, overlooking the very fertile valley called "La Conca d'oro" (the Golden Shell), famed for its orange, olive and almond trees, the produce of which is exported in large quantities.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 04/11/2017

last visited: 08/03/2020

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World Heritage SitesArab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale, Royal Palace and Palatine Chapel, ID=1487-001

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The Palatine Chapel was commissioned by Roger II of Sicily in 1132 to be built upon an older chapel (now the crypt) constructed around 1080. The sanctuary, dedicated to Saint Peter, is reminiscent of a domed basilica.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 04/10/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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Bed and BreakfastB&B Porta di Castro - Palermo, Italy

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Porta di Castro is a B&B in Palermo, located in the historical center with a familiar and genuine atmosphere.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 04/13/2017

last visited: never

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Legacy of Medieval Spiritual WarriorsLa Magione - Palermo, Italy

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Initially attributed to the Cistercians, during the period of the Hohenstaufen dynasty the church became the house of the Teutonic Order.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 04/12/2017

last visited: never

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SundialsDodecahedron Sundial, Villa Giulia, Palermo, Italy

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A dodecahedron with sundials on the 10 side faces is supported by a statue of Atlas in the center of the fountain in the center of Villa Giulia Park, Via Abraham Lincoln, Palermo

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member arby101ca

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 07/07/2017

last visited: never

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Statues of Religious FiguresSt. Rosalia - Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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A statue of St. Rosalia, the patron saint of Palermo, is located in the courtyard in front of the Cathedral of Palermo at Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 90040 Palermo, Italy.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 02/22/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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Satellite Imagery OdditiesPalermo Cathedral - Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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Palermo Cathedral, more formally known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, is located at Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 90040 Palermo, Sicily, Italy.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 03/04/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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Stone Church ArtefactsCanopied Stoup - Palermo Cathedral - Palermo, Sicily Italy

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The Canopied Stoup is located just inside the main entrance to Palermo Cathedral at Corso Vittorio Emanuele in Palermo.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 03/07/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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Signs of ZodiacSigns of Zodiac - Palermo Cathedral - Palermo, Italy

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A meridian line inside the Palermo Cathedral uses the signs of the zodiac to mark the seasonal changes in the passage of the sun. The Cathedral is located on Corso Vittorio Emanuele in Palermo.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 03/06/2017

last visited: never

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Wikipedia EntriesPalermo Cathedral - Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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Palermo Cathedral, more formally known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, is located at Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 90040 Palermo, Sicily, Italy

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 03/04/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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Medieval ChurchesPalermo Cathedral - Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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Palermo Cathedral, more formally known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, is located at Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 90040 Palermo, Sicily, Italy.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 12/11/2019

last visited: never

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World Heritage SitesArab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale: The Palermo Cathedral, Palermo, Italy, ID=1487-005

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Palermo Cathedral, more formally known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, is located at Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 90040 Palermo, Sicily, Italy.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 03/13/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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This Old ChurchMetropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of Virgin Mary - Palermo, Italy

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Palermo Cathedral, more formally known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, is located at Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 90040 Palermo, Sicily, Italy

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 03/27/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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CathedralsPalermo Cathedral - Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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Palermo Cathedral, more formally known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, is located at Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 90040 Palermo, Sicily, Italy

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 03/04/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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Roman Catholic ChurchesPalermo Cathedral - Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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Palermo Cathedral, more formally known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, is located at Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 90040 Palermo, Sicily, Italy.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 03/04/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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Philatelic PhotographsPalermo Cathedral - Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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Palermo Cathedral, more formally known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, is located at Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 90040 Palermo, Sicily, Italy.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 04/03/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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Web CamerasPalermo Cathedral, Palermo - Sicilia / Italy

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View to the entrance of the cathedral

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Iris & Harry

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 01/31/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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SundialsPalermo Cathedral Meridian, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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In 1794 Giuseppe Piazzi placed a meridian noon mark across the floor of the Palermo Cathedral. A sun spot from a hole on a dome shines on the north south brass line in the marble floor at exactly solar noon. Zodiac symbols show the date.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member arby101ca

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 07/07/2017

last visited: never

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World Heritage SitesArab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale, Church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio , ID=1487-003

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The church belongs to the Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi of the Italo-Albanian Catholic Church, a diocese which includes the Albanian communities in Sicily who officiate the liturgy according to the Byzantine Rite in the ancient Greek language.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 04/13/2017

last visited: 05/04/2018

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MosaicsKing Roger II and Jesus in the Martorana - Palermo, Italy

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The walls display two mosaics taken from the original Norman façade, one of which is depicting King Roger II, George of Antioch's lord, receiving the crown of Sicily from Jesus.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: Sicilia, Italy

date approved: 04/14/2017

last visited: never

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