Nicosia Cathedral

West front of the cathedral

Nicosia Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale di San Nicolò; Cattedrale or Duomo di Nicosia) is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nicosia, Sicily, and is located in Nicosia, Sicily, Italy. It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas of Bari.

The church was built in the early 1300s, under the reign of Frederick II of Aragon, and became functional, even if not completed, in 1340.^[1]

References

Alessandra Meyer e Francesco Fiscella. "Cattedrale di S. Nicola - Nicosia (EN)". Limen. Retrieved 6 November 2015.

Cathedrals in Sicily

Province of Agrigento	Agrigento Piazza Armerina Caltanissetta

Province of Catania	Catania Acireale Caltagirone

Province of Messina	Messina Lipari¹ Santa Lucia del Mela¹ Nicosia Patti

Province of Palermo	Palermo Cefalù Monreale

Province of Siracusa	Siracusa Noto Ragusa

Province of Trapani	Trapani Mazara del Vallo

Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi	Piana degli Albanesi Martorana¹

¹ co-cathedral

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