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Monreale Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova di Monreale; Duomo di Monreale) is a Catholic church in Monreale, Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily.One of the greatest existent examples of Norman architecture, it was begun in 1174 by William II of Sicily.
The Monreale Cathedral Mosaics are the main internal feature of Monreale Cathedral in the city of Palermo, Sicily, Italy; the mosaics cover 6,500 m 2. It was constructed at the orders of King William II and later was beatified to the Assumption of the Virgin. The Monreale Cathedral is located in the city of Palermo, Sicily, Italy. The mosaics ...
The cathedral of Monreale is one of the greatest extant examples of Norman architecture. It was begun in 1174 by William II and completed four years later. In 1182 the church, dedicated to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, was, by a bull of Pope Lucius III, elevated to the rank of a metropolitan cathedral. [4]
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 (1130-1194): two palaces, three churches, a cathedral, and a bridge in Palermo, as well as the cathedrals of Cefalù and Monreale.
Archbishop of Palermo and of Monreale [45] Filippo López y Rojo, C.R. (17 Jun 1793 – 4 Sep 1801 Resigned) Archbishop of Palermo and of Monreale [46] Mercurio Maria Teresi (24 May 1802 – 17 Apr 1805 Died) Domenico Benedetto Balsamo, O.S.B. (23 Sep 1816 – 6 Apr 1844 Died) Pier Francesco Brunaccini, O.S.B. (24 Nov 1845 – 14 Jun 1850 Died)
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co-cathedral, minor basilica Monreale Cathedral Basilica Cattedrale di S. Maria La Nuova: Monreale: Monreale, Palermo, Sicily Saint Mary (S. Maria La Nuova) cathedral, minor basilica Montalcino Cathedral Concattedrale di S. Salvatore: Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino: Montalcino, Siena, Tuscany Holy Saviour: co-cathedral Montalto Cathedral
Tomb of Margaret in Monreale Cathedral. Margaret lived until 1183, endowing as her legacy a Benedictine abbey at the site of Santa Maria in Maniace, [4] constructed by Giorgio Maniace over a century prior, and a church at San Marco d'Alunzio, Robert Guiscard's first castle in Sicily. She is buried in Monreale Cathedral in Palermo.