Palermo: Church
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Palermo Cathedral
12th-century structure with royal tombs Palermo Cathedral, a majestic church nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This architectural marvel, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, is renowned for its eclectic mix of styles that span...
Palazzo dei Normanni
Ornate 9th century palace and museum The Palazzo dei Normanni, or the Norman Palace, is a testament to the rich historical tapestry of Palermo, the capital city of the Italian island of Sicily. Originally built in the 9th century as an Arab fortress, it was expanded and transformed by the Normans who...
Cappella Palatina
Church famous for its mosaic works The Cappella Palatina, a jewel of Norman architecture, stands proudly within the Palace of the Normans in the heart of Palermo, Italy. This 12th-century chapel, commissioned by Roger II of Sicily, is renowned for its captivating blend of Byzantine, Islamic,...
Church of Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio
Vibrant Byzantine mosaics in 1143 church The Church of Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio, also known as the Martorana, stands as a testament to Palermo's rich cultural tapestry, nestled in the heart of the bustling city. This historical church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is renowned for its stunning Byzantine...
Chiesa di San Cataldo
12th-century church with 3 red domes Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, the Chiesa di San Cataldo stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This church, dating back to the 12th century, is renowned for its distinctive red domes that punctuate the skyline of Palermo and exemplify...
Santa Caterina
Nestled in the heart of Palermo, the Church of Santa Caterina stands as an exquisite testament to the city's rich religious and artistic heritage. This architectural gem, located in the bustling Piazza Bellini, offers a serene escape from the vibrant streets of the...
La Magione
Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, La Magione stands as a quiet testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. The official name of this serene place of worship is the Church of Santissima Trinità, but it is commonly referred to by locals as La Magione.
San Francesco d'Assisi
Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, the Church of San Francesco d'Assisi stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural prowess. Built in the 13th century, the church is dedicated to Saint Francis of Assisi, the revered Italian...
San Giovanni degli Eremiti
Medieval church with striking red domes Nestled in the heart of Palermo, San Giovanni degli Eremiti is a church that stands as a testament to the city's rich and diverse cultural history. With its distinctive red domes and serene cloisters, this church is a striking example of the Arab-Norman architecture...
Chiesa del Gesù
17th-century church with baroque design The Chiesa del Gesù, known locally as Casa Professa, stands as a testament to the rich baroque architecture in the heart of Palermo, Italy. This church, a cornerstone of historical and religious significance, is an embodiment of the city's storied past and artistic...
San Giuseppe dei Teatini
Grand Sicilian Baroque Catholic church Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, the Church of San Giuseppe dei Teatini stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and baroque architecture. This majestic church, located near the iconic Quattro Canti, beckons visitors with its ornate facade...
Santa Maria della Catena
Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, the Santa Maria della Catena stands as an architectural gem and a place of spiritual solace. This church, whose name translates to "Saint Mary of the Chain," is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the city.
Church of San Domenico
San Domenico is a Baroque-style Roman Catholic church, located on Piazza San Domenico, and located in the ancient quarter of La Loggia, in central Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy.
Immacolata Concezione al Capo
The Church of the Immaculate Conception is a Baroque church of Palermo. It is located on the busy streets composing the markets of the Capo, in the quarter of the Seralcadio, within the historic centre of Palermo.
Santa Ninfa dei Crociferi
The Church of Saint Nympha is a Baroque-Mannerist church of Palermo. The facade rises on Via Maqueda, a block north of the central intersection known as the Quattro Canti, in the quarter of Seralcadi, within the historic centre of Palermo.
Chiesa di San Giorgio dei Genovesi
Saint George of the Genoese is a Renaissance-style, Roman Catholic church located near the port of La Cala, on Via Buon Pastore in the ancient quarter of the Loggia, in Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy.
Church of the Santissimo Salvatore
The Church of Most Holy Saviour is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church located on #396 of the ancient main street of the Palermo, the Cassaro, presently Via Vittorio Emanuele, in the ancient quarter of the Albergaria of the city of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy.
San Matteo al Cassaro
The Church of Saint Matthew is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy. It is located in the main street of the city, the ancient Cassaro now Corso Vittorio Emanuele, in the quarter of the Loggia, about a block east of the Quattro Canti, within the historic centre of Palermo.
San Francesco Saverio
The Church of Saint Francis Xavier is a Baroque church of Palermo. It is located on the Street of the same name in the quarter of the Albergaria, within the historic centre of Palermo.
San Giovanni dei Lebbrosi
San Giovanni dei Lebbrosi is an ancient church in Palermo, Sicily. While built by the Norman rulers, the architecture has strong Arabic influences. The builders may have been Fatimid architects. The church in 1119 was attached to a leprosarium, hence the title. The church was dedicated to St John the Baptist.
Santa Maria della Gancia
Santa Maria della Gancia, also known as Santa Maria degli Angeli, is a 15th-century Roman Catholic church, adjacent to a convent, located on Via Alloro #27 in central Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy.
Oratory of Rosario di San Domenico
The Oratory of the Rosary of Saint Dominic is a Baroque oratory of Palermo. It is located near the Church of Saint Dominic, in the quarter of the Loggia, within the historic centre of Palermo.
Dar El Kalsa
The Church of Saint Teresa is a Baroque Roman Catholic church, located on Piazza della Kalsa, facing the Porta de Greci in the ancient quarter of the Kalsa of the city of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy.
Chiesa di Sant'Anna la Misericordia
The Church of Saint Anne the Mercy is a Baroque church of Palermo. It is located in the area of the ancient market of Lattarini, in the quarter of the Kalsa, within the historic centre of Palermo. The church is kept by the Third Order Regular of St. Francis of Penance.
Sant'Eulalia dei Catalani
Sant'Eulalia dei Catalani is a deconsecrated church, whose Renaissance facade can still be seen on Via Argenteria #19, at the edge of the lively Vucciria market in ancient quarter of Castellammare in central Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy.
Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalù and Monreale
Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalù and Monreale is a series of nine religious and civic structures located on the northern coast of Sicily dating from the era of the Norman Kingdom of Sicily : two palaces, three churches, a cathedral, and a bridge in Palermo, as well as the cathedrals of Cefalù and Monreale.
St. Augustine Church
The Church of Saint Augustine is a Gothic church of Palermo. It is located near the market of the Capo, in the quarter of the Seralcadio, within the historic centre of Palermo.
Santo Spirito
The church of the Holy Spirit is a Norman church in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. The church is located within the boundaries of Sant'Orsola cemetery.
Oratory of San Lorenzo
The Oratory of Saint Lawrence is a Baroque oratory of Palermo. It is located near the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, in the quarter of the Kalsa, within the historic centre of Palermo.
Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio all'Olivella
The Church of Saint Ignatius is a Baroque church of Palermo. It is located in the ancient neighborhood of the Olivella, in the quarter of the Loggia, within the historic centre of Palermo.
Santa Maria dello Spasimo
16th-century church and event space Santa Maria dello Spasimo, or Lo Spasimo, is an unfinished Catholic church in the Kalsa neighborhood in Palermo, Sicily, on Via dello Spasimo.
Santa Maria della Pietà
The Church of Saint Mary of Pity is a Baroque church of Palermo. It is located near the churches of San Mattia ai Crociferi and Santa Teresa alla Kalsa, in the quarter of the Kalsa, within the historic centre of Palermo.
Duomo di Monreale
Monreale Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Monreale, Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. One of the greatest existent examples of Norman architecture, it was begun in 1174 by William II of Sicily.
Sant'Orsola
The Church of Saint Ursula of the Blacks is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church located in the central Via Maqueda #110, adjacent to the Palazzo Comitini, in the quarter of the Albergaria, within the historic centre of Palermo, Region of Sicily, Italy.
Chiesa di San Giuseppe Cafasso
The church of St. George in Kemonia today otherwise known as the church of St. Joseph Cafasso is located in the historic center of Palermo in the mandment of Palazzo Reale or Albergaria on Via dei Benedettini.
Church of the Holy Trinity
The Church of the Holy Trinity at the Zisa or Palatine Chapel of the Zisa is a Norman church in Palermo. It is located almost at the intersection of Via Normanni, Via Whitaker and Piazza Zisa, in the Zisa district on the heights of the city, north...
Church of Sant'Antonio Abate
The church of St. Anthony Abbot is a church in Palermo, located on the central Via Roma, next to the steps leading to the Vucciria.
Oratorio del Rosario di Santa Cita
The Oratory of the Rosary of Santa Cita is an oratory located in the historic center of Palermo. It is located on Via Valverde in the La Loggia district, adjacent to the church of Santa Cita.
Church of Santa Chiara
The church of Santa Chiara all'Albergaria is a house of worship located in the historic center of Palermo. The monumental complex of the church, monastery and other ancient institutions is located in Piazza Santa Chiara, in the Palazzo Reale or...
Chiesa del Carmine Maggiore
The church and Convent of the Carmelites or Church of the Carmine Maggiore, stands in the Albergheria district in the municipality of Palermo. Belonging to the diocese of Palermo, vicariate of Palermo under the patronage of Santa Rosalia and Santa...
Chiesa di San Giovanni dei Napoletani
The Church of St. John the Baptist the Neapolitan Nation is a church in the historic center of Palermo located in the Kalsa or Tribunali district of Palermo between Piazza Marina NE and Corso Vittorio Emanuele, adjacent to the Church of Santa Maria...
Church of San Francesco di Paola
St. Francis of Paola is a church in Palermo, with an adjoining convent of the Order of Minims.
Church of Saints Peter and Paul
The church of Saints Peter and Paolo is a place of worship in Palermo.
Santa Croce
The Church of the Holy Cross is a 19th-century Anglican church located on Via Roma in Palermo. It is the only Anglican church in the city.
Oratorio del Carminello
The Carminello Oratory was built around 1690 at the behest of the Company of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Palermo's historic Albergheria district.