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Palermos katedral

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Bruno And Breakfast
April 30, 2019
The Cathedral of Palermo was founded by Gualtiero Offamilio, archbishop of the town from 1169 to 1190. It was a mosque in Islamic times and converted into a cathedral church by Roberto the Guiscardo after the conquest of Palermo. Its exclusive elements are the inlays and the architectural and sculptural plastic that reflects the penetration of Romanic art and the first Gothic decorative taste in Sicily, expanding the spectrum of the Arab-Norman syncretism with new elements in an original and multiple composition and exhibition of the Mediterranean arts. The building underwent a late-eighteenth-century renovation carried out on a project by Ferdinando Fuga. This period dates back to the Norman-Swabian royal and imperial sarcophagi in the first two chapels of the right aisle, where the remains of Roger II and his daughter Constance, of Emperor Henry VI, of Frederick II and his wife Costanza D’Aragona are preserved.
The Cathedral of Palermo was founded by Gualtiero Offamilio, archbishop of the town from 1169 to 1190. It was a mosque in Islamic times and converted into a cathedral church by Roberto the Guiscardo after the conquest of Palermo. Its exclusive elements are the inlays and the architectural and sculpt…
Giorgio
April 2, 2016
Unesco Itinerary - Arabo Normanno
Salvatore
July 29, 2014
Palermo is a big messy city, better get a full guide only on it, i'm just pointig out its cathedral as a must see
Adrienne
June 24, 2014
A Roman Catholic church of the Archdiocese of Palermo
Tiziana E Bruno
April 24, 2022
Our majestic cathedral. 10 minutes on foot.

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Palermo ofiltrerad gatumat och utforskning av marknaden
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Gåtur & gatumatstur Palermo
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490 Via Vittorio Emanuele
Palermo, Sicilia