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CHURCH OF THE GESÙ

PRESENTATION

PRESENTATION

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In 1549, the Jesuits were summoned to Palermo to preach and to take care of public education. The Norman abbey of Santa Maria la Grotta was thus given over to them to be turned into a Casa Professa,...

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INTERIOR

INTERIOR

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The interior of the Church of the Gesù is sure to leave you speechless: the decorations are the most extraordinary in Palermo. This is not only one of the finest examples of Sicilian Baroque,...

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