Cathedral of Palermo
Cathedral of Palermo the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Holy Virgin Assumption, known simply as the Cathedral of Palermo, is the main Catholic place of worship in the city of Palermo and the bishop's seat of the homonymous metropolitan archdiocese. In Palermo you can find the Palatine Chapel built from 1130 and consecradedin 1143. Inside ( unique mosaics) the majestic figure of the blessing Christ in purest Byzantine style.
Monreale
The city is an archiepiscopal seat. It is famous for the rich Byzantine mosaics that decorate the interior of the cathedral of Santa Maria Nuova. Known also is the Benedictine Abbey built as the same time as the cathedral with the splendid Cloister. The Arab-Norman Palace in Palermo the cathedrals from Monreale and Cefalù in 2015 was declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO.Cefalù is located on the northern Sicilian coast, about 70 km from Palermo, at the foot of a rocky promontory. It is one of the largest seaside resorts in the entire region, despite its size, each year attracts a noticeable flow of local, national and foreign tourists who, in the summer, triple the population, making the main squares and streets more crowded. important in the country.
Cefalù
Cefalù is located on the northern Sicilian coast, about 70 km from Palermo, at the foot of a rocky promontory. It is one of the largest seaside resorts in the entire region, despite its size, each year attracts a noticeable flow of local, national and foreign tourists who, in the summer, triple the population, making the main squares and streets more crowded. important in the country.The Cathedral has also the Byzantine mosaics of Christ PANTOCRATOR like Monreale and Palermo .
