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- Discovering Palermo
Discovering Palermo
Palermo is the capital of Sicily and contains all its tradition and culture, the result of a rich and ancient history. Let's discover some things to see, do and enjoy in Palermo:1- The Teatro Massimo
The Teatro Massimo in Palermo, inaugurated in 1897, was the largest opera house in Italy and the third in Europe. It quickly became one of the most famous theaters in Italy, thanks to the quality of the works performed. Today the theater continues to host world-class operas. The complete visit allows access to the Opera Terrace for a 360 degree view of Palermo.
2- The Cathedral
From the outside, the view is simply magnificent. From the unique architecture, the Cathedral is a true mix of different styles. Inside, you can visit the crypt and see the tombs of kings and queens, including that of King Roger II. Also not to be missed is the treasure of the cathedral, a collection of royal jewelry from the 12th century. Take advantage of the visit to climb the rooftops of the cathedral to admire a beautiful view of the entire city.
Discover what to do in Palermo with 6 things to do in Palermo.
Discover what to do in Palermo with 6 things to do in Palermo.
3- Norman Palace
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4- The Cannoli
Perhaps the most famous of all Sicilian sweets, the Cannolo is a feast for your taste buds. Gourmets from all over the world are drawn to the coasts of Sicily to taste the authenticity of this extraordinary pastry. The Cannolo is made from a crunchy outer shell of short pastry combined with sweetened ricotta cheese inside. One of the oldest recipes for this Sicilian specialty comes from a convent in Palermo.Discover other dishes to try with our in-depth analysis of dishes to taste in Palermo. Find now your flight to Palermo with Jetcost!
