Last Updated on Tuesday, 15 February 2011 10:59
History Piazza Armerina
Piazza Armerina, Erei 721 meters in the mountains, is about 30 km from Enna.
The historic center of Piazza Armerina is dominated by the Aragonese Castle and the Cathedral, making it easily visible from neighboring cities.
The name comes from Medieval Latin Audience (Market Square), to which was added in 1862 Armerina (castrum Armorum) for the center fortified by the Normans as the "castle of arms, built in the eleventh century.
It speaks to the "cock - Italy", which is a special dialect of Lombard - the Sicilian, as a result of migration of Lombardy in the Norman period.
- The most famous and most impressive monument of Piazza Armerina are large mosaics of Villa Romana del Casale ...
- Another source of attraction for Piazza Armerina is the " Palio of the Normans "
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