Monreale
Monreale is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, Southern Italy. It is located 310 meters above the sea level on the slope of Mount Caputo, a small promontory overlooking the valley of Palermo, from which it is approximately 7 km to the south.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monreale Cathedral and Museo diocesano di Monreale.
Monreale Cathedral
Church
Monreale Cathedral is a Catholic church in Monreale, a municipality in the 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palermo and San Martino delle Scale.
Palermo
Palermo is on the northern coast of the Italian island of Sicily. It is a city with a thousand years of history, beautiful Arab-Norman architecture, amazing food, and lively neighbourhoods.San Martino delle Scale
Village
Monreale is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, Southern Italy. It is located 310 meters above the sea level on the slope of Mount Caputo, a small promontory overlooking the valley of Palermo, from which it is approximately 7 km to the south. San Martino delle Scale is situated 3½ km west of Monreale.
Monreale
- Type: Locality with 38,900 residents
- Also known as: “082049”
- Location: Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.0801° or 38° 4′ 48″ north
Longitude
13.2885° or 13° 17′ 19″ east
Population
38,900
Elevation
312 metres (1,024 feet)
Open location code
8FCM37JQ+2C
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In Other Languages
“Monreale” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Comune di Monreale”
- Italian: “Monreale”
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