Palermo, Sicily, Italy - 23 September 2019 The Cathedral of Monreale is one of the greatest surviving examples of Norman architecture; it was begu


Palermo, Sicily, Italy - 23 September 2019 The Cathedral of Monreale is one of the greatest surviving examples of Norman architecture; it was begun in 1174 by William II of Sicily and elevated to the rank of a metropolitan cathedral in 1882. Since 2015 it has become a UNESCO Heritage site. Here we see its beautiful exterior gardens and cloisters.


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