- 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...
- One of the best churches in Palermo is also this.It is located in the center of about the city in which Roman and Byzantine rhythm combine.It has very good Scribed...
- 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...
- It was later merged with the nearby Benedictine convent founded by Goffredo and Eloisa Martorana , hence the alternative name of the church, known as the...
- The great admiral George of Antioch built the church Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio in the mid 12th century in thanksgiving to the Mother of God for her protection...
- Situated in a dominant position overlooking Piazza Bellini below, the church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio, also known as the “Martorana”...
- Situated over the piazza Bellini, in the middle of Palermo, the church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio is also known as La Martorana, in memory of Goffredo...
- The Church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio, or Chiesa della Martorana, is one of the most fascinating sights on the ‘Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral...
- It was not until 1282, after the Vespers revolt, that the Kingdom’s major barons gathered in the church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio to swear allegiance to Peter...
- Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio is also known as La Martorana, and is a spectacular, sacred site in the center of Palermo. The church was commissioned in 1143 by...
