Palermo: Sacred and Religious Sites
Places and attractions in the Sacred and religious sites category
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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 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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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...
Church of San Francesco di Paola
St. Francis of Paola is a church in Palermo, with an adjoining convent of the Order of Minims.
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.
San Nicolò di Tolentino
The church of San Nicola da Tolentino or church of San Niccolo da Tolentino is a house of worship located in the historic center of Palermo. The monumental aggregate including the church and the Augustinian convent stands along Via Maqueda between...
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