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Monreale

Monreale Cathedral

Monreale Cathedral is a Catholic church in , Metropolitan City of Palermo, . 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.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Monreale, Sicily
  • Also known as: “Cattedrale di Monreale”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo diocesano di Monreale and Complesso Arcivescovile di Monreale.

Museum
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is a museum.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baida and San Martino delle Scale.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km north of Monreale Cathedral.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Monreale Cathedral.

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is on the northern coast of the island of . It is a city with a thousand years of history, beautiful Arab-Norman architecture, amazing food, and lively neighbourhoods.

Monreale Cathedral

Latitude
38.08203° or 38° 4′ 55″ north
Longitude
13.29228° or 13° 17′ 32″ east
Elevation
313 metres (1,027 feet)
Inception
1172
Open location code
8FCM37JR+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82665029
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
10401310
Wiki­data ID
Q1303856
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Monreale Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاتدرائية مونريالي”
  • Armenian: “Մոնրեալեի տաճար”
  • Basque: “Monrealeko katedrala”
  • Catalan: “catedral de Monreale”
  • Catalan: “Catedral de Monreale”
  • Catalan: “catedral de Mont-real de Sicília”
  • Catalan: “catedral de Mont-real”
  • Chinese: “蒙雷阿莱主教座堂”
  • Czech: “Katedrála Nanebevzetí Panny Marie”
  • Dutch: “Dom van Monreale”
  • Dutch: “Kathedrale von Monreale”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه مونريالى”
  • Esperanto: “Katedralo de Monrealo”
  • Estonian: “Monreale toomkirik”
  • Finnish: “Monrealen katedraali”
  • French: “abbaye de Monreale”
  • French: “cathédrale de Monreale”
  • French: “Cathédrale de Monreale”
  • Galician: “Catedral de Monreale”
  • Georgian: “მონრეალეს საკათედრო ტაძარი”
  • Georgian: “მონრეალის საკათედრო ტაძარი”
  • German: “Kathedrale Santa Maria Nuova”
  • German: “Kathedrale von Monreale”
  • Greek: “Καθεδρικός Ναός του Μονρεάλε”
  • Greek: “Καθεδρικός του Μονρεάλε”
  • Hebrew: “קתדרלת מונריאלה”
  • Hungarian: “Monrealei székesegyház”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Monreale”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova”
  • Italian: “Duomo di Monreale”
  • Japanese: “モンレアーレ大聖堂”
  • Persian: “کلیسای جامع مونرئاله”
  • Piemontese: “Catedral ëd Monreal”
  • Polish: “Katedra w Monreale”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral de Monreale”
  • Russian: “Монреальский собор”
  • Russian: “Собор Монреале”
  • Sicilian: “Catridali di Murriali”
  • Sicilian: “Domu di Murriali”
  • Slovenian: “Monrealska stolnica”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Monreale”
  • Swedish: “Katedralen i Monreale”
  • Tagalog: “Katedral ng Monreale”
  • Turkish: “Montreale Katedrali”
  • Ukrainian: “Собор Монреале”
  • Welsh: “Eglwys Gadeiriol Monreale”
  • Western Frisian: “Katedraal fan Monreale”
  • “Duomo di Monreale”

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