Guidebook for Palermo
Sightseeing
It is an opera houseI, the biggest in Italy, and one of the largest of Europe (the third after the Opéra National de Paris and the K. K. Hof-Opernhaus in Vienna), renowned for its perfect acoustics.
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Teatro Massimo
Piazza Giuseppe VerdiIt is an opera houseI, the biggest in Italy, and one of the largest of Europe (the third after the Opéra National de Paris and the K. K. Hof-Opernhaus in Vienna), renowned for its perfect acoustics.
The entire ancient town of Palermo in Sicily was equipped with a huge qanat system built during the Arab period (827–1072). Many of the qanats are now mapped and some can be visited.
Via Gaetano la Loggia
Via Gaetano la LoggiaThe entire ancient town of Palermo in Sicily was equipped with a huge qanat system built during the Arab period (827–1072). Many of the qanats are now mapped and some can be visited.
One of the 4 historic markets of Palermo. Vucciria translates to "voices" or "hubbub." Here life vibrates on weekends evening
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Mercato Vucciria
50 Via dei FrangiaiOne of the 4 historic markets of Palermo. Vucciria translates to "voices" or "hubbub." Here life vibrates on weekends evening
Ballarò street market in Palermo, Sicily is one of the most entertaining of its kind in the whole of Europe. This market combines two Italian greats, food and clothes. It is a street eaters delight
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Ballarò cafè
90 Corso TukoryBallarò street market in Palermo, Sicily is one of the most entertaining of its kind in the whole of Europe. This market combines two Italian greats, food and clothes. It is a street eaters delight
Politeama Garibaldi
2 Via Filippo TuratiVisit
the Villa and its oriental gardens reflect the "Chinese Revival" architectural style
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Palazzina Cinese
1 Viale Duca degli Abruzzithe Villa and its oriental gardens reflect the "Chinese Revival" architectural style
The Palatine Chapel and Roger's Room are the most evocative of the Kingdom's splendor. Roger's Room is usually closed to the public, but the Palatine Chapel is open during traditional hours
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Cappella Palatina
1 Piazza del ParlamentoThe Palatine Chapel and Roger's Room are the most evocative of the Kingdom's splendor. Roger's Room is usually closed to the public, but the Palatine Chapel is open during traditional hours
Located at the intersection of Corso Vittorio Emanuele and Via Maqueda, the "Quattro Canti" is the traditional center of Palermo, the crossroad marking the heart of Palermo's old historic district
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Quattro Canti
Piazza ViglienaLocated at the intersection of Corso Vittorio Emanuele and Via Maqueda, the "Quattro Canti" is the traditional center of Palermo, the crossroad marking the heart of Palermo's old historic district
Its sixteen statues are divided among the four sets of stairs leading to the largest fountain in the center; these statues are nudes of nymphs, humans, mermaids and satyrs
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Piazza Pretoria
Piazza PretoriaIts sixteen statues are divided among the four sets of stairs leading to the largest fountain in the center; these statues are nudes of nymphs, humans, mermaids and satyrs
its most distinctive features are the three pinkish red domes or cupolas.
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Nhà thờ San Cataldo
1 Piazza Belliniits most distinctive features are the three pinkish red domes or cupolas.
The church, which was Greek Orthodox during the Norman era, was "converted" to the Roman Rite in the 13th century.
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Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio (La Martorana)
3 Piazza BelliniThe church, which was Greek Orthodox during the Norman era, was "converted" to the Roman Rite in the 13th century.
Visiting this unique church is to experience multicultural architectural diversity.
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Nhà thờ chính tòa Palermo
490 Via Vittorio EmanueleVisiting this unique church is to experience multicultural architectural diversity.
also known as Casa Professa is Baroque masterpiece located in Palermo's Alberghieria quarter near the Quattro Canti
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Nhà thờ Chúa Giêsu
21 Piazza Casa Professaalso known as Casa Professa is Baroque masterpiece located in Palermo's Alberghieria quarter near the Quattro Canti
The Basilica of San Domenico (St. Dominick), off Via Roma, is another fine example of Sicilian Baroque and is also known for the many prominent Sicilians laid to rest in it.
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Chiesa di San Domenico
Piazza San DomenicoThe Basilica of San Domenico (St. Dominick), off Via Roma, is another fine example of Sicilian Baroque and is also known for the many prominent Sicilians laid to rest in it.
The church's style contrasts somewhat with that of the other Norman-Arab churches in Palermo. With its sweeping arches, the Magione embodies a more typically Northern European Gothic style
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Magione's Cloister
44 Via MagioneThe church's style contrasts somewhat with that of the other Norman-Arab churches in Palermo. With its sweeping arches, the Magione embodies a more typically Northern European Gothic style
Located at Via Butera 1, near the water at the end of Corso Vittorio Emanuele, the International Marionette Museum, boasts an extensive collection of Sicilian puppets
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Bảo tàng rối quốc tế Antonio Pasqualino
5 P.za Antonio PasqualinoLocated at Via Butera 1, near the water at the end of Corso Vittorio Emanuele, the International Marionette Museum, boasts an extensive collection of Sicilian puppets
Capo Market, a large street market that captures the flavor of Palermo's Saracen past. Capo is a blend of general confusion and a jumble of vendors' stalls, winding toward the old gate (Porta Carini)
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Chợ Mercato del Capo
. Via CappuccinelleCapo Market, a large street market that captures the flavor of Palermo's Saracen past. Capo is a blend of general confusion and a jumble of vendors' stalls, winding toward the old gate (Porta Carini)
Located in its own walled park on Via Dante, not far from the Zisa, Villa Malfitana is essentially an 18th century English manorial estate in the center of Palermo.
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Villa Malfitano Whitaker
167 Via Dante AlighieriLocated in its own walled park on Via Dante, not far from the Zisa, Villa Malfitana is essentially an 18th century English manorial estate in the center of Palermo.
Except for the Steri, Castello al Mare ("Castle-by-the-Sea") is the only true castle in Palermo proper, and not much of it remains.
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Castello a Mare
25 Via Filippo PattiExcept for the Steri, Castello al Mare ("Castle-by-the-Sea") is the only true castle in Palermo proper, and not much of it remains.
Mount Pellegrino offers panoramic views of Palermo and the Sea but is most famous for the Sanctuary of Saint Rosalie
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Monte Pellegrino
Via Bonanno PietroMount Pellegrino offers panoramic views of Palermo and the Sea but is most famous for the Sanctuary of Saint Rosalie
This district of Palermo on the western side of Mount Pellegrino seems like a separate town, and in many ways it is. Mondello has a public beach and plenty of excellent seafood restaurants
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Bãi biển Mondello
This district of Palermo on the western side of Mount Pellegrino seems like a separate town, and in many ways it is. Mondello has a public beach and plenty of excellent seafood restaurants
This is a coastal district at the northern base of Mount Pellegrino. The hamlet itself is unremarkable, really little more than an overdeveloped fishing village. Addaura Cavern is famous
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Addaura
This is a coastal district at the northern base of Mount Pellegrino. The hamlet itself is unremarkable, really little more than an overdeveloped fishing village. Addaura Cavern is famous
Villa Trabia is one of the few aristocratic homes open to the public. This estate, which is now owned by the City of Palermo, houses civic offices and a public library
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Villa Trabia
3 Via Antonio SalinasVilla Trabia is one of the few aristocratic homes open to the public. This estate, which is now owned by the City of Palermo, houses civic offices and a public library
This “English Garden” was laid out in 1850-51 by the architect Giovan Battista Filippo Basile in what was considered to be the English manner
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Vườn tiếng Anh
Via della LibertàThis “English Garden” was laid out in 1850-51 by the architect Giovan Battista Filippo Basile in what was considered to be the English manner
Shopping
Via Ruggero Settimo
Via Ruggiero SettimoGo Shopping!
Via della Libertà
Via della LibertàGo luxury shopping!
Essentials
Carrefour Express - Supermarket
16 Via Galileo GalileiEasy to reach and cheap
Everything Else
The Foro Italico is a lawn along the seafront of Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
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Foro Italico
Foro Italico Umberto IThe Foro Italico is a lawn along the seafront of Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
Arts & Culture
The Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo are burial catacombs in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. Today they provide a somewhat macabre tourist attraction as well as an extraordinary historical record
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Catacombe dei Cappuccini
1 Piazza CappucciniThe Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo are burial catacombs in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. Today they provide a somewhat macabre tourist attraction as well as an extraordinary historical record
The Zisa is a castle in the western part of Palermo, Sicily. The construction was begun in the 12th century by Arabian craftsmen for king William I of Sicily, and completed by his son William II
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Lâu đài Zisa
Piazza ZisaThe Zisa is a castle in the western part of Palermo, Sicily. The construction was begun in the 12th century by Arabian craftsmen for king William I of Sicily, and completed by his son William II
From 1600 to 1782, the tribunal of the Holy Inquisition. The palace is now a museum; among the artworks, it houses Renato Guttuso's Vucciria
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Palazzo Chiaramonte
60 Piazza MarinaFrom 1600 to 1782, the tribunal of the Holy Inquisition. The palace is now a museum; among the artworks, it houses Renato Guttuso's Vucciria
is the largest museum in Palermo exclusively devoted to art. The majority of the work displayed dates from the medieval and Renaissance periods through the eighteenth century.
Regione Siciliana Galleria Regionale
4 Via Allorois the largest museum in Palermo exclusively devoted to art. The majority of the work displayed dates from the medieval and Renaissance periods through the eighteenth century.
Of particular interest are the large mosaic pavements taken from the Roman structures discovered in Piazza Vittoria, the lions' heads from the Greek temple at Himera, the sarcophagi from the Villabate
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Bảo tàng Khảo cổ học Vùng Antonio Salinas
Piazza OlivellaOf particular interest are the large mosaic pavements taken from the Roman structures discovered in Piazza Vittoria, the lions' heads from the Greek temple at Himera, the sarcophagi from the Villabate
Bottiglieria Massimo -Champagneria since 1968
59/61/63 Via Salvatore SpinuzzaNightlife all around!
Food Scene
Via Principe Granatelli, 26
The best pizza in Palermo!
Pizzeria Frida
37/38 Piazza Sant'OnofrioOne of the best pizza in town
Fratelli La Bufala
34 P.za CastelnuovoReal Neapolitan Pizza!
Pani Ca' Meusa Porta Carbone
62 Via CalaStreet food eaters place!
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 102
Street Food place!
La Veranda
18 Via Gaetano PellingraPizza gourmet!
A Castellana
4 Piazza dei CadutiPizza pleasE!
Spinnato
12 P.za CastelnuovoSicilian food brand
Drinks & Nightlife
Al Gelatone
96 Via dell'Autonomia SicilianaTasty ice-cream
Luppolo l'Ottavo Nano
36 Via Daniele Maninfor beer lovers!