- Here, on a platform, we find side by side the churches of San Cataldo from 1160 and Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio, founded in 1143.
- The church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio is named after George of Antioch, Admiral of the Fleet of Roger II (Second) of Sicily.
- The Church of St. Mary of the Admiral (Italian: Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio), also called Martorana, is the seat of the Parish of San Nicolò dei Greci (Albanian...
- The Church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio, seat of the parish of San Nicolò dei Greci (the chapel of St. Kollit Arbëreshëvet in Albanian), note like Martorana, is...
- Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio (Church of the Admiral) was built about 900 years ago by Muslim constructors for an Orthodox Christian admiral – George of Antioch.
- Situated in a dominant position overlooking Piazza Bellini below, the church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio, also known as the “Martorana”, owes its most...
- Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio - usually called La Martorana was built in 1143, but had its interior altered during the baroque period. The church features an elegant...
- But the most beautiful treasure of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio or La Martorana is the majestic mosaic decorations, made by Byzantine artists around 1151.
- Church of Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio (Church of the Martorana) - Palermo. Bellini Square. Seat of the Parish of San Nicolò dei Greci.
- PALERMO - APRIL 8: Byzantine mosaic from Church of Santa Maria dell Ammiraglio Stock Photo - Alamy Santa maria dell'ammiraglio By Alamy.