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Cappella Palatina Interior
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Roger II ordered construction of the Palatine Chapel in 1129, and in 1140 it was dedicated to St Peter. The chapel harmoniously combines western and Arab styles. The Arab ceiling is painted with animals and greenery and, surprisingly for Islamic craftsmen, figures.
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