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Duomo Santa Catarina

Taormina, Sicily, Italy
Ranked #11 of 18 attractions in Taormina
4.0 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites
Description: A temple of Zeus was converted to this church with the introduction of Christianity.
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New York
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17 reviews 17 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW

We saw two local weddings while we were visiting. Obviously this church is part of the local community. Nice to see More

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Wexford, Ireland
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 30, 2012

My brother's wedding ceremony took place in this beautiful church, which is located on the Corso Umberto in Taormina. The venue was simply stunning; vibrant stained glass, cool classical marble and exquisite wall frescos. It made a special day even more memorable. More

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Toronto, Canada
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Reviews in 23 cities Reviews in 23 cities
31 helpful votes 31 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed October 10, 2011

a stark and beautiful stone interior with pink marble columns, and a polyptych from the 16th c. that is haunting. More

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London
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37 reviews 37 reviews
Reviews in 22 cities Reviews in 22 cities
568 helpful votes 568 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed August 30, 2011

This is a really pretty church. Like all in Sicily they are nice to see and welcome visitors. I just wanted to point out the little Roman Odeon (small theatre) that the church was built over. Inside you can see some of the stones, but walk around the back of the church to get a really good view of the... More

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Jaen
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40 reviews 40 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2012 NEW
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Granada, Spain
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125 reviews 125 reviews
Reviews in 62 cities Reviews in 62 cities
64 helpful votes 64 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 1, 2012
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Florence, Italy
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131 reviews 131 reviews
Reviews in 26 cities Reviews in 26 cities
32 helpful votes 32 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 22, 2012
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150 reviews 150 reviews
Reviews in 44 cities Reviews in 44 cities
37 helpful votes 37 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 14, 2011
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