Monreale is a beautiful town located just outside Palermo, famous for its magnificent Arab-Norman cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From its panoramic position, it dominates the Conca d’Oro, offering breathtaking views of citrus groves and the sea.
Its picturesque streets, medieval cloisters, and artisan traditions make Monreale an unmissable destination for those who want to discover the authentic soul of Sicily.
Now in its 65th edition, this is the oldest festival of sacred music in Europe. The Sicilian Symphony Orchestra organises this [...]
Monreale cathedral and cloister
The Cathedral of Santa Maria la Nuova and the Benedictine cloister of Monreale are part of the Arab-Norman Palermo route [...]
Sicilian Shrines
The large number of shrines in Sicily reflects the island's magnificent ecclesiastical, cultural heritage. They house sacred remains, whose memory [...]
