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12 Best Airbnbs In Palermo, Italy

The capital city of the Italian island of Sicily, Palermo is nestled close to Malta and Tunisia. While here, you can admire the cultural heritage of the city every step of the way. You can explore the cave drawings that go way back to 8,000 BC. Then there are attractions with beautiful architecture such as Norman Palace, the Cathedral, La Mortarana, and more. There's a catacomb site in the city, called Capuchin Abbey and Catacombs, which is renowned as one of the best in Europe. You can also enjoy the many dining options here, from world-class fine dining spots to the many street food options. With plenty to see and do, it won't come as a surprise if you are still looking at accommodations during your stay in Palermo. Of course, you'll find plenty of accommodation options around including Sicily hotels and beach resorts. If, however, you're looking for a place that's less touristy, here are some of the best Airbnbs in Palermo, Italy.
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The Duomo Di Monreale: A Rare Example Of Byzantine Architecture In Sicily

The Duomo di Monreale is a rare example of Byzantine architecture, located in the Sicilian Palermo area. This astonishing cathedral, devoted to Santa Maria Nuova has been built between 1172 and 1267 according to the will of Guglielmo II D'Altavilla, king of Sicily during that period. What makes this cultural and architectural treasure famous is its golden mosaics decorating the interiors of the cathedral. Let's have a tour of this beautiful monument!
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10 Best Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Palermo, Italy

As the capital city of Sicily, an Italian island, Palermo is an iconic city home to some of the most amazing historical buildings. Some of these amazing pieces of architecture include the Norman Palace and museum, the Cattedrale di Palermo, the Massimo Theater, which is an Opera house famous for its amazing acoustics and the Cattedrale di Monreale, a vibrant mosaics and Catholic church. The allure of this beautiful city doesn’t only lie on the artistic buildings, but if you take a moment and visit the busy and buzzing markets of Vucciria near the port and the ever so lively Ballaro Street you will find yourself feeling home as you engage in a thrilling buying and exploring frenzy. Take a look at this list of top 10 best Vrbo vacation rentals in Palermo, Italy, for a wonderful stay close to all attractions.
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Top 12 Day Trips From Palermo, Italy

What can one say about Palermo that hasn’t already been spoken of? Also called the “Kingdom of the Sun”, Palermo is the capital of Sicily, Italy. Ruled by the Romans, Arabs, Byzantines, Norman, and finally, Italians, Palermo retains an element of each of the bygone eras. The city literally is the cultural hot seat of Italy with world-renowned restaurants and a buzzing nightlife that is sure to enthrall its visitors. Located between Europe and Africa, Palermo is also very significant from a commercial point of view as it is one of the main trade centers of Sicily. For accommodation, there are plenty of amazing hotels to stay. If you would like a homier experience, you can also book a Vrbo vacation rental. However, it's not just Palermo but the many places around it that promise a great time as well. Scroll down for the top day trips from Palermo, Italy.
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10 Best Luxury Villas In Palermo, Italy

The capital of Sicily, Palermo, has a mystical significance that will transcend the traveler's imagination. This buzzing city has been an attraction to several invaders, resulting in a fusion of architectural styles, local delicacies, and traditions. Palatine Chapel will give you the visual expression of the Siculo-Norman political fusion. Quattro Canti is a charming point where you can get a chance to take a ride in its famous horse cabs. You can also discover the glory of Florio's days by attending an opera at Teatro Massimo. Finally, take a walk in the markets to get a taste of the best street food in the world. In its intertwined lanes, you will experience a horde of sensations. Without further ado, scroll through the list of the best luxury villas in Palermo, Italy!
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Top 11 Street Food You Must Try In Palermo, Italy

Rome or Milan may be the top destinations to visit in Italy, but let us not forget about other cities that are just as amazing. It is a must to spend a couple of days in Palermo, which is the capital of Sicily, a beautiful Italian island. Teatro Massimo is the best place for you to indulge in spectacular opera performances. You will also be stunned by how massive the theater is. You should also stop by Palermo Cathedral, one of the most important landmarks in the city because it is where you can find the royal tombs. You have to know that Palermo offers not only top-notch attractions but also delicious cuisine, especially street food. Keep reading to learn more about the top street food you must try in Palermo, Italy.
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11 Handpicked Hotels To Stay In Palermo, Italy

Palermo is the capital of the Italian island of Sicily. It is best known for its compelling history and culture, art, music and food. In this city, it is easy to find tasty food and great wine at affordable rates. Besides getting awed by the city's beautiful architecture, there is so much to learn from its rich and diverse history. In Palermo, every day can be an adventure. Start off by admiring beautiful cathedrals, then get yourself lost in one of the many Palermo's markets, exploring the wide varieties of fruits, vegetables and street food. If you love beaches, visit Spiaggia di Mondello beach to experience its white sands and turquoise waters. Tourists (from all over the world) flock to Palermo to experience its Mediterranean climate, famous restaurants, churches, music and vibrant nightlife. Experience it all when you book into one of the best hotels to stay in Palermo, Italy.