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#1 of 102 attractions in Palermo
20 reviews
Attraction type Speciality Museums
Distance 0.7 km from city centre
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#2 of 102 attractions in Palermo
179 reviews
This Norman Castle was completed by William II during the 12th century, and is considered one of the most magnificent Arab-Norman structures in the world. The Capella Palatina is...
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Attraction type Castles; Historic Sites; Religious Sites; Gardens; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 1.0 km from city centre
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#3 of 102 attractions in Palermo
19 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites; Religious Sites
Distance 24.6 km from city centre
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#4 of 102 attractions in Palermo
20 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance 0.4 km from city centre
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#5 of 102 attractions in Palermo
126 reviews
Mondello is a great afternoon trip from Palermo. Very short drive in the off season. Nice walk along the beach-front. Fresh seafood can be found here. Don't miss Santuario...
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Attraction type Resort Communities; Beaches
Distance 1.1 km from city centre
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#6 of 102 attractions in Palermo
28 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 0.3 km from city centre
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#7 of 102 attractions in Palermo
10 reviews
Built in the early fourteenth century the palace was the great mansion of Manfredi Chiaramonte, Count of Modica immense and powerful fiefdom (called "Regnum in the Kingdom" for...
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Attraction type Historic Sites
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#8 of 102 attractions in Palermo
6 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 0.3 km from city centre
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#9 of 102 attractions in Palermo
19 reviews
The ancients called the little volcanic island off the coast of Palermo Ustica (fromUstum = burned). However for the Greeks the name was Osteodes = "ossuary or bone island" from...
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Attraction type Islands
Distance 0.7 km from city centre
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#10 of 102 attractions in Palermo
24 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance 0.6 km from city centre
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#11 of 102 attractions in Palermo
13 reviews
The great fresco was originally in the courtyard of Palazzo Sclafani. Palazzo Sclafani was built in 1330 to excel the luxurious splendour of the mansion of Manfredi Chiaromonte...
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Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 0.8 km from city centre
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#12 of 102 attractions in Palermo
58 reviews
The Massimo Theater designed by Basile opened its doors to the public on the evening of May 16 1897. The large volume of trade and industry meant that Palermo had developed...
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Attraction type Theatres
Distance 0.6 km from city centre
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#13 of 102 attractions in Palermo
12 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites; Historic Sites
Distance 7.8 km from city centre
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#14 of 102 attractions in Palermo
121 reviews
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This cathedral was started in 1184 to replace the Muslim mosque with a Christian church, which contains the Royal and Imperial tombs of the patron......
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This cathedral was started in 1184 to replace the Muslim mosque with a Christian church, which contains the Royal and Imperial tombs of the patron Saint of Palermo, plus a treasury of precious Royal objects, holy vestments and chalices.
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Attraction type Religious Sites; Historic Sites
Distance 7.8 km from city centre
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#15 of 102 attractions in Palermo
27 reviews
This small church of San Cataldo was built in 1160, during the Norman occupation of Palermo.
Attraction type Religious Sites
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#16 of 102 attractions in Palermo
70 reviews
Orto Botannico The Botanical Gardens are part of the University of Palermo. They constitutes the most significant scientific and educational facility housed within the Department...
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Attraction type Gardens
Distance 1.1 km from city centre
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#17 of 102 attractions in Palermo
11 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 0.1 km from city centre
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#18 of 102 attractions in Palermo
60 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 0.7 km from city centre
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#19 of 102 attractions in Palermo
131 reviews
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Visit, if you dare, this web of spooky subterranean passages where 8,000 of Palermo's mummified dead will greet you; some dating back over 500 years......
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Visit, if you dare, this web of spooky subterranean passages where 8,000 of Palermo's mummified dead will greet you; some dating back over 500 years and still dressed in their absolute best.
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Attraction type Cemeteries; Historic Sites
Distance 2.0 km from city centre
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#20 of 102 attractions in Palermo
7 reviews
Da Porta Carini a Piazza Beati Paoli
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