Founded by Basilian monks, this church was rebuilt in 1117. It is remarkable for its colourful interplay created by the union of brick, volcanic rock, limestone and sandstone, and bears witness to the influence of the Byzantine, Arab and Norman civil..

In addition to the unhampered view from the terrace, this church contains different decorative elements from the 17C, a coffered ceiling livened by anthropomorphic figures and a paving of local black and red marble from Taormina. The presbytery accom..