The Church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio is a stunning church in the centre of Palermo, Italy. It was built in the 12th century by George of Antioch, the admiral of the Norman King of Sicily, Roger II. The church is a masterpiece of Norman-Arab-Byzantine art, with dazzling mosaics covering every interior surface. The church is also a co-cathedral of the Italo-Albanian Catholic Church, which preserves the Byzantine rite and the Albanian language. Travellers can admire the beauty and history of the church, which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalù and Monreale. They can also visit the nearby churches of San Cataldo and Santa Caterina, which offer different architectural and artistic styles.