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State |
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Year
Taken |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
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The village is on several levels. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
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St Andrew's Cathedral |
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St Andrew's Cathedral dates from the 11th century. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
|
St Andrew's Cathedral |
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The cathedral is reached by a long flight of stairs. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
|
St Andrew's Cathedral |
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External mosaic. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
|
St Andrew's Cathedral |
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The facade is Byzantine. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
|
St Andrew's Cathedral |
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The interior. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
|
St Andrew's Cathedral |
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Murals of the life of St Andrew adorn in the interior. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
|
St Andrew's Cathedral |
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Mural of Jesus on the Sea of Galilee. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
|
|
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The streets are narrow. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
|
|
 |
House. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
|
|
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Covered path. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
|
|
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Staircase. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
|
|
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Steps reach all levels. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Amalfi |
|
|
 |
Street mural. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
 |
Palermo is the capital of Sicily. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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Palermo is a coastal city surrounded by mountains. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Teatro Massimo |
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The Teatro Massimo. The ending of the USA movie Godfather III was filmed here. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Teatro Massimo |
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The interior during a concert. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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One of the alleyways near the Teatro Massimo. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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Selection of antipasta at one of the alleyway restaurants. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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Second course to be selected. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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Balconies along the alleyways near the Teatro Massimo. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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Mountains overlooking the city. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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Hats for sale. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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Buildings in the old city. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
Quadro Canti |
|
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Quadro Canti is the central intersection of the old city. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
Quadro Canti |
|
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Street lamps at the intersection. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
Quadro Canti |
|
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Statues on the round buildings. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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Shops in the old city. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Fontana Pretoria |
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Fontana Pretoria. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Fontana Pretoria |
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One of the many statues at the fountain. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Fontana Pretoria |
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The site became known as the Fountain of Shame because of the naked statues. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Fontana Pretoria |
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Naked statues. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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Balconied buildings in Via Maqueda. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
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|
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Balconies. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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The Norman-Arabic style Cathedral. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Arabic style tiled domes. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Decorated column. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Geometric patterns. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Clock. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Towers, Cathedral. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Decorated Corinthian column. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
 |
The Cathedral dates from 1185. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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The plain interior. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
 |
The sacristy. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
 |
Tomb of the Norman king, Constantine, one of the Royal Tombs. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Tomb of Norman king, Roger II. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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The Treasury is the cathedral museum. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Silver carriage for Santa Rosalia. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Norman crown worn by Constance of Aragon. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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18th silver ware. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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1637 jewel encrusted silver chalice. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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16th Century Peace with Piety made from silver and gilded silver. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Enamel icon. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Detail of robe worn by Constance of Aragon. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Royal robe with bird and flowers. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Peacock on robe. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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The Crypt contains the tombs of Norman knights and nobles. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Tomb of a Norman knight. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Tomb of a knight in the crypt. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Tomb with Hellenistic symbols. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Carved Hellenistic symbols om a marble tomb. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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Carved tomb. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
 |
One of the towers from the roof. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
 |
View to the South from the roof. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
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View of one of the tiled domes from the roof. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
 |
View over the city. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
 |
View to the mountains. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Cathedral |
 |
View over the city. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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The Palace of the Normans viewed from the Cathedral roof. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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The palace dates from the 10th Century. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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The cloistered courtyard. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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Carthaginian foundations. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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The beautiful Palatine Chapel. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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The Palatine Chapel is covered with mosaics. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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Detail of a mosaic in the Palatine Chapel. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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The Palatine Chapel dates from 1130. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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The Palatine Chapel is in Byzantine style. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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The mosaics in the Palatine Chapel show scenes from the Bible. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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The roof of the Palatine Chapel is carved wood in Arabic style. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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Decorated balustrade in the Palatine Chapel. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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The Hercules Room is the parliamentary debating centre. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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The Hall of the Winds is part of the royal chambers. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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The skylight of the Hall of the Winds. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
 |
The carved wooden ceiling of the Hall of the Winds. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
 |
The Hall of Roger. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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The Hall of Roger is the bedroom of King Roger II. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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Mosaic of peacocks in the Hall of Roger. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
Palace of the Normans |
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The ceiling mosaic of the Hall of Roger. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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The backstreets of the old city. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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The Church of San Ignazio. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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Narrow alleyways. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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Shop in the city centre. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
Piazza San Domenico |
|
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Piazza San Domenico. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
Piazza San Domenico |
|
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San Domenico Church. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
Piazza San Domenico |
|
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Palm Sunday stall. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
Piazza San Domenico |
|
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Family in the piazza outside the church. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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Shops in Via Roma. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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Balconies in an alleyway. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
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San Matteo Church. |
2014 |
were added from 1 January 2023.