Church of St. Cataldo

"Three striking Saracenic scarlet domes mark this church, built in 1154 during the Norman occupation of Palermo." Full review

"The church of San Cataldo and its neighbor, La Martorana, both overlook the Piazza Bellini but offer contrasting experiences." Full review

"These two Norman churches stand side by side, separated by a little tropical garden...the red domes and the lacy crenellation around the tops of the walls are decidedly Moorish" Full review

"The Church of San Cataldo, with its domes and geometric tiles, embodies the Arab-Norman design style of the Sicilian Middle Ages. Atop the church (entry, €2.50), three red domes exemplify..."