Explore Palermo's History in Two Days
Fans of history, churches and museums will enjoy this two day trip which zig-zags Palermo's center and its outskirts and leads to great attractions.
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Zisa Castle
The Zisa is a grand 12th-century Norman hunting lodge and summer palace in the western area of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy.
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Catacombs of the Capuchins
The Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo are burial catacombs in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy.
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Ballarò Market
Historic street market featuring colorful stalls with fresh produce, fish, and local street food. The marketplace dates back to the period of Arab rule.
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Church of the Gesù
Historic Baroque Roman Catholic church notable for its architectural and artistic interior and religious significance.
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Pretoria Square
Historic square featuring a monumental baroque fountain surrounded by notable architecture and sculptures.
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Palermo Botanical Garden
Historical botanical garden and scientific research institution managed by the University of Palermo. The site spans 10 hectares and features neoclassical architecture alongside extensive collections of Mediterranean and tropical plant species.
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La Gancia Convent
Santa Maria della Gancia, also known as Santa Maria degli Angeli, is a 15th-century Roman Catholic church, adjacent to a convent, located…
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Mirto Palace
The Palazzo Filangeri-Cutò is a Baroque-style aristocratic palace located on via Maqueda 26 in the ancient quarter of Albergheria of…
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Church of St. Francis of Assisi
The Church of Saint Francis of Assisi is a Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church of Palermo.
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Oratory of the Rosary of St. Cita
The Oratory of the Rosary of Saint Dominic is a Baroque oratory of Palermo.
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Antonino Salinas Archaeological Museum
Sicily's oldest archaeological museum, established in 1814, houses an extensive collection of Punic and Ancient Greek art. The exhibits span from prehistory to the Middle Ages, documenting the diverse civilizations that shaped the region's history.
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Politeama Theatre
The Politeama Theatre is a theatre of Palermo. It is located in the central Piazza Ruggero Settimo and represents the second most important…
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Villa Trabia
An enchanting 18th century villa with a quiant garden, built in Classicist style. The garden is a superb place for relaxation.
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