Palazzo Pretorio
The Praetorian Palace, also known as Palace of the Eagles, is a palace of Palermo. 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.- Type: Public building
- Description: building in Palermo, Sicilia, Italy
- Also known as: “Palazzo delle aquile”, “Palazzo delle Aquile”, “Palazzo Pretorio, Palermo”, and “Palazzo Senatorio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of San Cataldo and Church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio.
Church of San Cataldo
Church
The Church of San Cataldo is a Catholic church located at Piazza Bellini, in central Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Erected in 1154 as a notable example of the Arab-Norman architecture which flourished in Sicily under Norman rule on the island, the church is annexed to that of Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio.
Church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio
Church
The Church of St. Mary of the Admiral, also called Martorana, is the seat of the Parish of San Nicolò dei Greci, overlooking the Piazza Bellini, next to the Norman church of San Cataldo and facing the Baroque church of Santa Caterina, in Palermo, Italy.
Piazza Pretoria
Square
Piazza Pretoria is at the limits of the district of Kalsa, near the corner of Cassaro with Via Maqueda, just a few meters from the Quattro Canti, the intersection where all the four ancient quarters intersect, in the city of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalsa and Albergaria, Palermo.
Kalsa
Neighborhood
Kalsa or Mandamento Tribunali is a historical quarter of the Italian city of Palermo in Sicily. It is sometimes referred to as la Kalsa or the Kalsa.
Albergaria, Palermo
Neighborhood
Albergaria or Albergheria, also known as Palazzo Reale, is a historical quarter of the Italian city of Palermo in Sicily. The district is southwest of Castellammare.
Castellammare, Palermo
Neighborhood
Castellammare, also called La Loggia, is one of the original quarters of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy. The four original districts or mandamenti were established during the Spanish rule of Palermo.
Palazzo Pretorio
- Categories: palace, city hall, city palace, building, and government building
- Location: Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.11511° or 38° 6′ 54″ north
Longitude
13.36223° or 13° 21′ 44″ east
Open location code
8FCM4986+2V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=civic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Tagalog—“Palazzo Pretorio” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Palazzo Pretorio”
- Chinese: “普雷托利奥宫”
- Dutch: “Palazzo Pretorio”
- French: “Palais Pretorio”
- French: “Palazzo Pretorio”
- German: “Palazzo Pretorio”
- Italian: “palazzo Pretorio”
- Italian: “Palazzo Pretorio”
- Piemontese: “Palass ëd j’Òje”
- Portuguese: “Palazzo Pretorio (Palermo)”
- Portuguese: “Palazzo Pretorio”
- Sicilian: “Palazzu di l’Aquili”
- Tagalog: “Palazzo Pretorio, Palermo”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Municipio di Palermo and Piazza Bellini.
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