Basilica of San Sebastiano, Palazzolo Acreide

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The Basilica of San Sebastiano in Palazzolo Acreide is a prominent church in southeastern Sicily renowned for its richly ornamented Sicilian Baroque architecture and elaborate façade.

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Basilica of San Sebastiano, Palazzolo Acreide canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic basilica
Sicilian Baroque church
church building
architecturalStyle Sicilian Baroque
country Italy
dedicatedTo Saint Sebastian
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
function parish church
hasAltar main high altar
hasArt religious paintings
sculptures of saints
hasFeature Baroque interior
bell towers
decorated portals
monumental staircase
rich stucco decoration
three-tiered Baroque façade
hasNave central nave
side aisles
hasPlan basilica plan
hasStylePeriod 18th-century Sicilian Baroque
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
isInUNESCOCategory cultural site
isPartOf historic center of Palazzolo Acreide
liturgicalTradition Latin Rite
locatedIn Palazzolo Acreide
Province of Syracuse
Sicily
locatedInHistoricRegion southeastern Sicily
material stone
municipality Palazzolo Acreide
notableFor elaborate sculptural decoration
richly ornamented Baroque façade
partOf Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto
province Syracuse
region Southern Italy
religiousAffiliation Catholicism
significance important example of Sicilian Baroque architecture
major Baroque monument of Palazzolo Acreide
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2002
UNESCORegion Val di Noto
usedFor Catholic liturgical services
pilgrimage
religious festivals

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Sicilian Baroque notableWork Basilica of San Sebastiano, Palazzolo Acreide