Cathedral of Messina
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.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: cathedral in Italy
- Also known as: “Basilica Cattedrale protometropolitana di Santa Maria Assunta” and “Messina Cathedral”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Astronomical Clock and Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani.
Astronomical Clock
Work of art
The astronomical clock of Messina is an astronomical clock in Messina, Sicily, southern Italy, constructed by the Ungerer Company of Strasbourg in 1933.
Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani
Church
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 140 metres southeast of Cathedral of Messina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catarratti and San Filippo Superiore.
San Filippo Superiore
Village
San Filippo Superiore is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Cathedral of Messina.
Cathedral of Messina
- Categories: cathedral, minor basilica, building, tourism, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Messina, Messina, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.19223° or 38° 11′ 32″ north
Longitude
15.55524° or 15° 33′ 19″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FCQ5HR4+V3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedral
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Western Frisian—“Cathedral of Messina” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Месінскі сабор”
- Chinese: “墨西拿主教座堂”
- Czech: “Katedrála Maria Santissima Assunta”
- Czech: “Katedrála Nanebevzetí Panny Marie v Messině”
- Czech: “Katedrála v Messině”
- Czech: “Messinská katedrála”
- Dutch: “Dom van Messina”
- Dutch: “Kathedraal Maria-ten-Hemel-Opneming”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية ميسينا”
- French: “cathédrale de Messine”
- French: “Cathédrale de Messine”
- Georgian: “მესინის საკათედრო ტაძარი”
- German: “Kathedrale von Messina”
- Greek: “Καθεδρικός ναός της Μεσσίνας”
- Hebrew: “קתדרלת מסינה”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Messina”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Messina”
- Italian: “duomo di Messina”
- Italian: “Duomo di Messina”
- Japanese: “メッシーナのドゥオーモ”
- Polish: “Katedra w Mesynie”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Messina”
- Romanian: “Catedrala din Messina”
- Sicilian: “Cattidrali di Missina”
- Slovenian: “Messinska stolnica”
- Tagalog: “Katedral ng Messina”
- Western Frisian: “Domtsjerke fan Messina”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museo Tesoro del Duomo di Messina and Piazza Immacolata di Marmo.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as A Cucchiara and Banca di credito cooperativo La riscossa di Regalbuto.
Messina: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Stromboli, Taormina, Milazzo, and Giardini Naxos.
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