UNESCO World Heritage Site component
E917297
The UNESCO World Heritage Site component refers to the Palazzo dei Normanni, a historic royal palace in Palermo renowned for its fusion of Norman, Arab, and Byzantine architectural and artistic traditions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palazzo dei Normanni | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
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historic building ⓘ royal palace ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Arab-Norman architecture
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Byzantine architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Norman architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Arab rulers of Sicily
ⓘ
Byzantine artistic tradition ⓘ Norman dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Palermo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | WGS84 ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| floorCount | multiple ⓘ |
| formerUse | royal residence of the Kings of Sicily ⓘ |
| hasArtisticFeature |
Byzantine mosaics
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Islamic ornamental motifs ⓘ Romanesque elements ⓘ muqarnas ceiling ⓘ |
| hasChapel | Cappella Palatina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
ceremonial
ⓘ
political ⓘ religious (through Cappella Palatina) ⓘ |
| hasPart | Cappella Palatina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
(ii)
ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ (vi) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | cultural ⓘ |
| inception | 9th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Cappella Palatina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
fusion of Norman, Arab, and Byzantine traditions ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Palermo NERFINISHED ⓘ Sicily ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Piazza del Parlamento NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notablePeriod | Norman Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalBuilder | Arab emirs of Palermo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Region of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalù and Monreale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | symbol of Arab-Norman culture in Sicily ⓘ |
| significantReconstructionBy | Norman kings of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 1487 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteInscriptionYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| use | seat of the Sicilian Regional Assembly ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.