The Chapel of Santa Rosalia in the Cathedral of Palermo

Cappella di Santa Rosalia nella Cattedrale di Palermo

The Chapel of Santa Rosalia in the Cathedral of Palermo.
One of the many monuments that are inside the splendid Palermo church.
This chapel, decorated in silver, houses the remains of the patron saint of the city and some bas-reliefs representing the miracles of the Saint.

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Cappella di Santa Rosalia nella Cattedrale di Palermo

Photo taken with Canon EOS M100 and lens Tamron 16-300.

I remember that there is also the official website of the Cathedral: cattedrale.palermo.it which offers you a complete virtual visit to the monument.

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With Gualtiero Offamilio the cathedral is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin represented in three different iconographies: one is the Dormition of the Mother of God or «Koimesis tes Theotokou» or «Dormitio Virginis», which belongs to the Byzantine tradition, the other two belonging to the Latin tradition: the Assumption and the Coronation in Heaven.
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