The Duomo (Cathedral) of Salerno is dedicated to St. Matthew the Evangelist and was founded at the request of Robert Guiscard in 1076, the year that the Normans conquered the town of Salerno after a 7 month siege.
The current entrance, flanked with a sculptured lion and lioness is a modification of the former medieval entrance. [...]
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Duomo di Salerno
22 Comments CherryPie on Mar 20th 2018
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
There is a great happiness in not wanting, in not being something, in not going somewhere.
Krishnamurti
20 Comments CherryPie on Mar 18th 2018
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Coming Soon…
…Duomo di Salerno
Over the past couple of weeks several things have cropped up disrupting my routine and pulling me off in different directions. I haven’t had the space to clear my head to enable me to write about Salerno Duomo (Cathedral). Unless I get blown off course again the post is coming soon
10 Comments CherryPie on Mar 15th 2018
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San Pietro in Vinculis
8 Comments CherryPie on Mar 9th 2018
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
It is the beautiful task of Advent to awaken in all of us memories of goodness and thus to open doors of hope.
Pope Benedict XVI
12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 3rd 2017
