Italy, Sicily, Palermo
Welcome to Palermo, Italy
Must see attractions
- Palazzo dei Normanni: - This 9th-century palace is the former seat of the Kings of Sicily and is now the seat of the Sicilian Regional Assembly. It is home to the Cappella Palatina, a stunningly decorated chapel with Byzantine mosaics.
- Teatro Massimo: - The Teatro Massimo is the largest opera house in Italy and the third largest in Europe. It is renowned for its impressive architecture and acoustics, and is a must-see for any music or opera lover.
- Quattro Canti: - Quattro Canti is a square located at the intersection of four streets in the old city center of Palermo. It is home to four Baroque fountains and four statues representing the four seasons.
- Cathedral of Palermo: - The Cathedral of Palermo is a stunning example of Norman-Arab architecture. It is home to a variety of artworks, including a 12th-century mosaic of the Virgin Mary and Child.
- Casa Professa: - Casa Professa is a 16th-century church that is home to the Order of the Jesuits. It is a beautiful example of Baroque architecture and is home to an impressive collection of artworks.
Nearest cities
- Catania, Italy: 121 km
- Trapani, Italy: 114 km
- Marsala, Italy: 107 km
- Agrigento, Italy: 97 km
- Messina, Italy: 238 km
Nearest airports
- Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) - 24.59 km*
- Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi (TPS) - 79.82 km*
- Sigonella Navy Air Base (NSY) - 158.53 km*
- Comiso Airport (CIY) - 166.12 km*
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 166.28 km*
Nearest train stations
- Palermo Centrale - 0.87 km*
- Palazzo Reale-Orleans - 0.99 km*
- Palermo Vespri - 1.46 km*
- Palermo Lolli - 1.65 km*
- Palermo Marittima - 1.69 km*
- Palermo Guadagna - 2.10 km*
- Palermo Giachery - 2.19 km*
* Approximate distance to the city centre in a straight line