On a hill overlooking the city of Palermo, in Sicily, sits a lesser-known gem of Italian art: the cathedral of Monreale.

On a hill overlooking the city of Palermo, in Sicily, sits a lesser-known gem of Italian art: the cathedral of Monreale. Built in the 12th century under Norman rule, it boasts Italy's largest ...

Local officials said scholars first found evidence of a villa at the site more than a century ago A Roman mosaic floor has been discovered under a vineyard in northern Italy after decades of ...

art, and family-friendly activities. It’s a city that will leave you with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for Byzantine mosaics and Italian culture. So, while Rome and Florence are ...

NAPLES, Italy – Archaeologists are working to restore thousands of pieces of marble that make up a mosaic on the floor of a now-submerged villa on the southwestern coast of Italy. The mosaic ...

The Monreale Cathedral, located on a hill with a view of Palermo in Sicily is a hidden treasure of Italian art.As per BBC, ...

From ancient mosaics to medieval towns and tranquil thermal springs, these hidden UNESCO-listed destinations offer a glimpse ...

See photos of the unique icons - The mosaics of Monreale, covering an impressive area of 6,400 square meters, contain 2.2 ...