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Country Italy
Population 58.9 million
City Palermo
Population 630167
Languages Spoken Italian
Currency Used Euro, EUR

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Airport PMO Falcone-Borsellino Airport

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Palermo, the capital of Sicily, Italy, is a vibrant city rich in history and culture. Known for its stunning architecture, it showcases a blend of Arabic, Norman, and Baroque influences, evident in landmarks like the Palatine Chapel and the Cathedral of Palermo. The city’s bustling markets, such as Ballarò and Vucciria, offer a sensory feast with their colorful stalls and local delicacies, including street food like arancini and panelle. Palermo’s picturesque streets are lined with charming piazzas, historic churches, and beautiful parks, making it a delightful place to explore. The city’s Mediterranean climate enhances its appeal, attracting visitors year-round. With its deep-rooted traditions, artistic heritage, and lively atmosphere, Palermo stands out as a unique destination that encapsulates the essence of Sicilian culture.

Interesting facts

  1. Palermo is known for its vibrant street food scene, featuring unique dishes like arancini (fried rice balls) and panelle (chickpea fritters), reflecting the city’s diverse culinary heritage influenced by various cultures over centuries.

  2. The city is home to the Palatine Chapel, a stunning example of Norman-Arab-Byzantine architecture, adorned with intricate mosaics that showcase the artistic fusion characteristic of Sicily’s history.

  3. Palermo has a rich history of theater, being the birthplace of the famous Sicilian puppet theater, known as “Opera dei Pupi,” which has been recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Bars, Cafes, Restaurants

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Biga Genio e Farina

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Caffetteria del Corso

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Botteghe Colletti

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8.4

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Moltivolti

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Chiosco Mediterranean Bar

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Sferracavallo

Accommodation

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Palazzo Conte Federico

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Grand Hotel Wagner

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Hotel Garibaldi

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Hotel Bel 3

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Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

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Piazza Ruggero Settimo

Arts and Entertainment

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8.1

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Museo delle Maioliche - Stanze al Genio

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8.1

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Ecomuseo Urbano - Mare Memoria Viva

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Teatro Politeama

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Villa Sperlinga

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Teatro Massimo

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Oscar