Palermo Arabo-Normanna Unesco tour
Duration: 4h Language: Italian, English, French Path: on foot Participants: minimum 4 people Cost per person excluding transport: from € 35 Not included: admission tickets to monuments Short description Unesco Palermo Arab-Norman Tour Tour of Palermo focused on the Arab-Norman art masterpieces considered World Heritage listed …
Sunday At Museum
Every first Sunday of the month it is possible to visit the Museum for free: Museo regionale d’Arte moderna Palazzo Riso Corso Vittorio Emanuele 365 Tel. : 091 320532 Casina Cinese Via Duca degli Abruzzi Tel. 091 7071317/411 Castello della Cuba e …
Politeama Theatre
Politeama Theatre is one of the most important theaters of the Sicilian capital. With its name “Politeama” means a generic theater that is used to representations of various kinds, not only theatrical or lyric. It was born with a social function, as …
Massimo Theatre
The Massimo Vittorio Emanuele Theatre is the largest opera theatre in Italy measuring 7730 m². it is also the third in Europe for its architectural size after the Opéra in Paris and Wien. It was built in the nineteenth century neoclassical style, …
Al Massimo Theater
Made and designed by giovan Baptist Santangelo, engineer trained at the school of Ernesto Basile, the theater is located beside Al Massimo Teatro Massimo in Palermo on a building with a concrete structure in the Art Nouveau style. It has a simple …
Pretoria Square
Pretoria Square was renamed The Square of Shame by the local inhabitants because of the bare statues and the weird animals represented, lies at the end of a district called Kalsa, at a few meters from the Quattro Canti (The Four Corners), …
The Oratory of San Lorenzo
In Palermo there are different Oratories all built between the end of 1500 and 1700. With the oratory term, at that time, it indicated the home and institutional Archittettonica of a company or an association of secular obeyed a cult and which …
The beaches of Palermo
Palermo, capital of Sicily and the beautiful town lies on the sea … Mondello, Cefalu and Sferracavallo are just some of the names of the many beaches of the coast of Palermo. This fact has about 150km of the northern part of …
The Catacombs (Catacombs of the Capuchins)
The Catacombs are one of the most appreciated touristic attractions in Palermo. This subterranean cemetery of the Capuchin monastery, has nearly eight thousand mummified bodies among friars, famous people, rich inhabitants, as well as common people of Palermo. From the XVII to …
The Cathedral
The Cathedral was completed in 1185. Several additions, alterations and numerous restorations have modified the original aspect, which is characterized by a variety of architectural styles. In the main facade there is a fourteenth century porch in Gothic-Catalan style. The dome kow …
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