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Church of San Cataldo

The Church of San Cataldo 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 .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Palermo, Italy
  • Also known as: “Chiesa di San Cataldo” and “Eglise de San Cataldo”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio and Palazzo Pretorio.

Church
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The Church of St. Mary of the Admiral, also called Martorana, is the seat of the Parish of San Nicolò dei Greci, overlooking the , next to the Norman church of San Cataldo and facing the Baroque church of , in , Italy.

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.

Square
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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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albergaria, Palermo and Castellammare, 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 .

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.

Church of San Cataldo

Latitude
38.11475° or 38° 6′ 53″ north
Longitude
13.36247° or 13° 21′ 45″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Inception
1160
Open location code
8FCM4976+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 86870896
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
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tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
11822511
Wiki­data ID
Q2066497
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Church of San Cataldo” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սան Կատալդո”
  • Chinese: “圣加大教堂”
  • Chinese: “圣卡塔尔多教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖加大教堂”
  • Czech: “kostel San Cataldo”
  • Dutch: “San Cataldo (Palermo)”
  • Dutch: “San Cataldo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سان كاتالدو”
  • Esperanto: “Preĝejo Sankta Kataldo”
  • Finnish: “San Cataldon kirkko”
  • French: “Église de San Cataldo”
  • French: “église Saint-Catalde de Palerme”
  • French: “Église Saint-Catalde de Palerme”
  • French: “église San Cataldo de Palerme”
  • French: “église Santu Catallu de Palerme”
  • German: “San Cataldo”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία Σαν Κατάλντο”
  • Greek: “Σαν Κατάλντο”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית סן קטאלדו”
  • Hungarian: “San Cataldo”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja San Cataldo”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Cataldo”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Cataldo”
  • Japanese: “サン・カタルド教会”
  • Persian: “کلیسای سان کاتالدو”
  • Piemontese: “Cesa ëd San Catald”
  • Polish: “Kościół San Cataldo w Palermo”
  • Russian: “Сан-Катальдо”
  • Slovenian: “Cerkev San Cataldo”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de San Cataldo”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Cataldo”
  • Tagalog: “Simbahan ng San Cataldo”
  • Ukrainian: “Сан-Катальдо”

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