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Revealing🖍 the Cathedral of Monreale, Palermo| Documentary Guide Sicily

Welcome to Sicily, Italy ❗️ ⛪️The Cathedral of Monreale, located in the homonymous town near Palermo, in Sicily, is one of the best examples of Italian architecture. Built between 1174 and 1185 under King William II of Sicily, the cathedral is famous for its magnificent mosaics and its mix of Arabic, Norman and Byzantine architectural styles. 💒The simple facade contrasts with the splendor of its interior. Upon entering, visitors are greeted by a dazzling view of mosaics covering approximately 6,400 m2 of surface. ✅️The cloister adjacent to the Cathedral, another gem, is famous for its 228 marble columns, many of which are richly decorated with mosaics and sculptural reliefs. The design of the cloister, with its central garden and fountains, complements the magnificence of the cathedral's interior. 🛐The Cathedral of Monreale is not only an important place of worship, but also a testimony of the coexistence and cultural exchange that characterized medieval Sicily. Its stunning beauty and historical importance have made it a world-renowned tourist attraction and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2015, along with other monuments in Palermo and Cefalù. This cathedral is a living reminder of Sicily's rich cultural heritage and a masterpiece of medieval art and architecture. 🌐If you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or just looking for unique attractions to see in Sicily, this is your video! If you like the video leave a comment and if you don't like it... comment too!! 🔔 Don't forget to subscribe for more cultural adventures❗️ 🎥✨ Are you going to visit Sicily❓️ don't miss our guides This is Palermo, the capital of Sicily    • Así es Palermo❗️la capital de Sicilia...   Palermo Cathedral, Norman Palace and Palatine Chapel    • Catedral de PALERMO💎 Palacio de los N...   Unusual Palermo    • PALERMO 📌 visitas más allá del TOP 1️...   #monrealecathedral #palermo #sicilia #italy #guide #documentary 📸Images via Wikipedia Commons Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By © José Luiz Bernardes Ribeiro, CC BY-SA 4.0 📚Chapters 0:00 Monreale Cathedral 1:04 Origins of the cathedral 3:27 Interior of the Monreale Cathedral 7:32 Chapel of the Crucifix 8:55 Cathedral terrace 9:38 The Benedictine cloister 10:59 Visiting tips