Completed in 1143, this chapel is part of the Royal Palace complex in Palermo and was once described by the French author Guy de Maupassant as "the finest religious jewel ever dreamed up by the human ...
Palatine Chapel, Palermo Download File file_download Title Palatine Chapel, Palermo Date: Thursday, 1 January 2015 World Heritage Properties Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú ...
Few travel moments rival that first encounter with a new city — the instant when its sounds, scents and pulse begin to unfold ...
Sicily, an island off its southern coast, is very much a part of Italy. Yet it remains a land unto itself and distinctly different from the mainland. Centuries of exposure to traders and conquerors — ...
Title Palatine Chapel, Palermo Date:Thursday, 1 January 2015 World Heritage Properties Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale Description Palatine Chapel, Palermo ...