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OF PALERMO
Our local ambassadors discover the most authentic spots for you.
IS THERE ANYTHING MORE ROMANTIC THAN LOSING YOURSELF IN PALERMO?
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Palermo cathedral and arab-norman heritage
In Volare Magazine I gave you some tips on the best appetisers in Palermo. I also offered some advice on the most charming towns and the best coves in and around the city. Now it’s time to take a look at the postcard sights of Pa…
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Villa Palagonia
It’s easy to see how Villa Palagonia – very close to Palermo – earned its nickname: the Villa of Monsters. Studded around its Baroque garden walls, peering through lemon trees, cacti and jasmine, is a menagerie of bizarre stone sc…
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Antica Focacceria San Francesco
The Antica Focacceria San Francesco serves traditional Palermitano gastronomy such as sarde a beccafico - sardines stuffed with breadcrumbs, pine nuts and raisins. Since it opened in 1834, the restaurant’s tasty dishes, lively atm…