Church of the Sepolcro

Church of the Sepolcro

Church of the Sepolcro The foundation stone of the church was laid in 1740 by Prince Don Nicolò Branciforti, who, it is said, threw coins where the columns were erected. Don Giuseppe Toscano of Casalvecchio di Puglia, first chaplain rector of the Church, had it...
Church of the Anime Sante

Church of the Anime Sante

Church of the Anime Sante The church of the SS.Crocifisso and the Holy Souls of Purgatory also called dei Miseremini, built in the possessions of the Branciforti family, is the second church built in Bagheria. It was founded in 1722, according to what the historian...
Church of Sant’Antonio

Church of Sant’Antonio

Church of Sant’Antonio It was built in the late eighteenth century by the Duke of Anjou. The adjoining convent developed during the following century In this category No Results Found The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use...
Church of San Pietro Apostolo

Church of San Pietro Apostolo

Church of San Pietro Apostolo The complex was designed in the early 1990s by architects Cacciatore and Ciotta. There is a rhythmic succession of solids and voids marked by the square, the cloister and other spaces which tend to balance the built volume. On the square,...
Church of the Nativity of Maria (Mother Church)

Church of the Nativity of Maria (Mother Church)

Church of the Nativity of Maria (Mother Church)  It was built starting from 1769 by the architect Salvatore Attinelli, by Salvatore Branciforti, to replace the small church that was inside Palazzo Butera. The building forms the backdrop to Corso Umberto with its...