Sicily
Palermo
Circoscrizione I

Piazza Pretoria

Piazza Pretoria is at the limits of the district of , near the corner of Cassaro with Via Maqueda, just a few meters from the , the intersection where all the four ancient quarters intersect, in the city of , region of , Italy.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palazzo Pretorio and Church of San Cataldo.

Public building
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The Praetorian Palace, also known as Palace of the Eagles, is a palace of . The building has an important role in the political life of the city, since it houses the mayor and the offices of the municipality of Palermo.

Church
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The is a Catholic church located at Piazza Bellini, in central , , . Erected in 1154 as a notable example of the Arab-Norman architecture which flourished in under Norman rule on the island, the church is annexed to that of .

Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
, officially known as Piazza Vigliena, is a Baroque square in , region of , ; it is considered the center of the historic quarters of the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castellammare, Palermo and Albergaria, Palermo.

Neighborhood
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Castellammare, also called La Loggia, is one of the original quarters of , region of , Italy. The four original districts or mandamenti were established during the Spanish rule of Palermo.

Neighborhood
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Albergaria or Albergheria, also known as Palazzo Reale, is a historical quarter of the city of in . The district is southwest of .

Piazza Pretoria

Latitude
38.11546° or 38° 6′ 56″ north
Longitude
13.36207° or 13° 21′ 43″ east
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
8FCM4986+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 442849022
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Geo­Names ID
10344725
Wiki­data ID
Q972315
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Spanish—“Piazza Pretoria” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Piazza Pretoria”
  • Chinese: “普雷托利亚广场”
  • Dutch: “Piazza Pretoria”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان بريتوريا”
  • French: “Piazza Pretoria”
  • German: “Piazza Pretoria”
  • Hungarian: “Piazza Pretoria”
  • Italian: “piazza Pretoria”
  • Italian: “Piazza Pretoria”
  • Russian: “Пьяцца Претория”
  • Serbian: “Трг Преторија”
  • Spanish: “Piazza Pretoria”

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