Chiesa di San Giovanni degli Eremiti
Palermo, Italy

Dating from the 12th century, it features five characteristic red domes, originally serving as a mosque before its transformation.
The Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti is a historic 12th-century temple, known for its five distinctive red domes. Originally a mosque, it was converted into a church after the Norman conquest. The architectural style combines Arab and Norman elements. Next to the church is a picturesque, ruined cloister with a garden. It is an important example of Arab-Norman architecture in Sicily.
- Visit time: 50 min
How long does it take to visit Chiesa di San Giovanni degli Eremiti?
Plan about 50 min.
Nearby
- Chiesa di San Giuseppe Cafasso — 30 m
- Spirro La Birroteca — 50 m
- Focacceria San Giovanni — 70 m
- Teatro dei Pupi Kemonia - Franco Cuticchio figlio d'arte — 80 m
- D'Orleans — 110 m
- Panificio Pensabene Giuseppe — 160 m
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