🏛️ Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale
UNESCO World Heritage ensemble of Norman, Islamic, and Byzantine architecture in Sicily
📋 Fast Facts
- Inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2015
- Nine religious and civic structures across Palermo, Cefalú, and Monreale
- Norman Kingdom period (1130–1194)
- Fusion of Western, Islamic, and Byzantine architectural styles
Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale represent a remarkable cultural synthesis spanning nine structures ...