• ...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.
  • Despite the numerous destructions and reconstructions the Cathedral of Messina still fascinates visitors for its beautiful and elegant lines.
  • The Cathedral apparently is at the heart of Messina. It is large and attractive. Walking around inside offers beautiful statuary and pictures.
  • The cathedral of Messina, also known as the Duomo, was built in 1120 by orders of the norman King Ruggero II.
  • Earthquakes in 1693 and 1783 severely damaged Messina Cathedral and the subsequent one in 1908 almost completely destroyed it.
  • Things To Do in Messina THINGS TO DO. Messina IN 1 TO DAYS IN 1 DAY. ... With Messina Cathedral and Other Messina Top Landmarks & Attractions.
  • 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..
  • Your tour may include stops at the Cathedral of Messina, the Fountain of Orion, and the Annunziata dei Catalani Church, among other iconic sights.
  • Messina Cathedral dates back to the 12th century, but it was thoroughly restored between 1919-1920 due to the earthquake that had caused serious damage in 1908.