- ...Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Messina; Basilica Cathedrale metropolitana di Santa Maria Assunta) is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Messina, Sicily.
- The cathedral (duomo) of Messina, together with the belltower just a few metres away, are the most important sights in Messin, a large town in north-east Sicily.
- Inside the cathedral the striking feature are the wooden beams across the ceiling with beautiful detailing on them. Its definitely worth a visit whilst in Messina...
- Despite the numerous destructions and reconstructions the Cathedral of Messina still fascinates visitors for its beautiful and elegant lines.
- Earthquakes in 1693 and 1783 severely damaged Messina Cathedral and the subsequent one in 1908 almost completely destroyed it.
- Where Can You Go Next? Sites & Attractions Near Messina Cathedral. ... With Messina Cathedral and Other Messina Top Landmarks & Attractions.
- Messina Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Messina; Basilica Cattedrale metropolitana di Santa Maria Assunta) is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Messina...
- In the 11th century, the Grand Count Roger I of Sicily freed Messina from the Arabs, the Cathedral of Messina thus returned to its original cult.
- The Cathedral of Messina is in Piazza Duomo, Although it was reconstructed after the 1908 earthquake and 1943 bombings, It was built by Henry VI..
- The cathedral of Messina, also known as the Duomo, was built in 1120 by orders of the norman King Ruggero II.
