Villagrazia
Villagrazia is a suburb in Circoscrizione III, Palermo, Sicily. Villagrazia is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pagliarelli, as well as near the village Malpasso.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palatine Chapel and Catacombe dei Cappuccini.
Palatine Chapel
Museum
Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palatine Chapel /ˈpælətaɪn ˈtʃæpəl/ is the royal chapel of the Norman Palace in Palermo, Sicily. This building is a mixture of Byzantine, Norman and Fatimid architectural styles, showing the tricultural state of Sicily during the 12th century after Roger I and Robert Guiscard conquered the island. Palatine Chapel is situated 4 km northeast of Villagrazia.
Catacombe dei Cappuccini
Photo: Sibeaster, Public domain.
The Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo are burial catacombs in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. Today they provide a somewhat macabre tourist attraction as well as an extraordinary historical record. Catacombe dei Cappuccini is situated 4 km north of Villagrazia.
Monreale Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monreale Cathedral is a Catholic church in Monreale, Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily. One of the greatest extant examples of Norman architecture, it was begun in 1174 by William II of Sicily and is dedicated to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. Monreale Cathedral is situated 4 km west of Villagrazia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Maria di Gesù al Capo and Albergaria, Palermo.
Santa Maria di Gesù al Capo
Locality
Photo: Bocachete, Public domain.
Santa Maria di Gesù al Capo is a locality, which is situated 4 km east of Villagrazia.
Albergaria, Palermo
Neighborhood
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albergaria or Albergheria, also known as Palazzo Reale, is a historical quarter of the Italian city of Palermo in Sicily. The district is southwest of Castellammare. Albergaria, Palermo is situated 4 km northeast of Villagrazia.
Monte di Pietà, Palermo
Neighborhood
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monte di Pietà, also called Seralcadi, Seralcadio, or il Capo, is one of the original quarters of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy. The four original districts were established during the Spanish rule of Palermo. Monte di Pietà, Palermo is situated 5 km north of Villagrazia.
Villagrazia
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Circoscrizione III, Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.07779° or 38° 4′ 40″ northLongitude
13.33586° or 13° 20′ 9″ eastElevation
91 metres (299 feet)Open location code
8FCM38HP+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 836202930OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2522756
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