Description: Monreale, Sicily - ITALY - Cathedral: Monreale Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova di Monreale; Duomo di Monreale) is a Roman Catholic church in Monreale, Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. One of the greatest existent examples of Norman architecture, it was begun in 1174 by William II of Sicily. In 1182 the church, dedicated to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, was, by a bull of Pope Lucius III, elevated to the rank of a metropolitan cathedral as the seat of the diocese of Monreale, which was elevated to the Archdiocese of Monreale in 1183. Since 2015 it has been part of the Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalù and Monreale UNESCO World Heritage site. The church is a national monument of Italy and one of the most important attractions of Sicily. Its size is 102 meters long and 40 meters wide. This Divided Back Era (1907-15) postcard is in good condition. No. 39.
Price: 8.5 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
End Time: 2024-12-13T04:04:38.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Size: Standard (5.5x3.5 in)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Continent: Europe
Material: Paper
Theme: Architecture, Religious
Region: Sicily
Country: Italy
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Features: Panoramic
Subject: Cathedral
Postage Condition: Unposted
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
City: Monreale
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)