Conference on the occasion of the 10° anniversary of the UNESCO World Heritage recognition of the serial site Arab-Norman Palermo and the cathedrals of Cefalù and Monreale.

ON THE OCCASION OF THE 10° ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNESCO RECOGNITION OF THE HERITAGE OF HUMANITY’ OF THE ARAB-NORMAN PALERMO SERIAL SITE AND THE CATHEDRALS OF CEFALU’ AND MONREALE

CONFERENCE

 Greetings

Nuccio Di Paola, Vice President of the ARS, Francesco Paolo Scarpinato, Regional Councilor for Cultural Heritage and Sicilian Identity*, Massimo Mariani, Prefect of Palermo, Roberto Lagalla, Mayor of Palermo, Daniele Tumminello, Mayor of Cefalù, Fabrizio Lo Verso, Councilor of the City of Monreale, Monsignor Filippo Sarullo, Parish Priest of Palermo Cathedral, Maria Concetta Di Natale, President of the Sicily Foundation

Interventions

-“Mosaicando”: New enhancement pathways for the Arab-Norman UNESCO serial site. Elena Salzano, Project and Event Manager RTI Ediguida inCoerenze
-Restoration and recovery projects in Arab-Norman sites organized by the Superintendency of Cultural Heritage of Palermo. Selima Giuliano, Superintendent of Cultural Heritage of Palermo
-Arab-Norman Palermo and the UNESCO Cathedrals of Cefalù and Monreale. State of fact and new perspectives. Giovanni Travagliato,University of Palermo
-The mythopoiesis of the Normans in Palermo in the nineteenth century was the foundation of UNESCO recognition. Pierfrancesco Palazzotto, University of Palermo

Thursday, July 3, 2025, 9:30 a.m
Royal Palace of Palermo, Piersanti Mattarella Hall

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