Piazza Francesco Maurolico

Piazza Francesco Maurolico is a square in Messina, Messina, Sicily. Piazza Francesco Maurolico is situated nearby to the courthouse Court of Messina, as well as near the movie theater Lux.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chiesa del Carmine and Messina Cathedral.

Chiesa del Carmine

Church

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The "Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mount Carmel", better known as Carmine Church, is a Roman Catholic church in Via Porta Imperiale, Messina, Sicily. It replaces the former church, which was razed by the 1908 Messina earthquake. Chiesa del Carmine is situated 150 metres west of Piazza Francesco Maurolico.

Messina Cathedral

Church

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Messina Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Messina, Sicily. Formerly the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Messina, it became in 1986 the archiepiscopal seat of the Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela. Messina Cathedral is situated 450 metres northeast of Piazza Francesco Maurolico.

Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani

Church

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The Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani is a church in Messina, Sicily, Italy. It is an example of Norman architecture in Sicily. The church dates from the 12th century, when Sicily was under Norman rule. Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani is situated 430 metres northeast of Piazza Francesco Maurolico.