#1 most popular of 85 things to do in Palermo
- "A day trip took us to Monreale on the slope of Mount Caputo about seven kilometres south of Palermo. It
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- "I was not at all certain of liking the mosaics - they sound a bit OTT - but their astonishing beauty and
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#2 most popular of 85 things to do in Palermo
- "The Cappuccini monks arrived in Palermo early 16th century. The monks buried their dead, one over the
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- "This takes a bit of reaching by public transport but is, I think, well worth the time - but first a
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#3 most popular of 85 things to do in Palermo
- "Palermo, the capital city of Sicily, is a mixture of ostentation and poverty, a place of beauty that is
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- "Since the mosaics and the skeletons of Palermo have their own pages, the only things the places on this
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#4 most popular of 85 things to do in Palermo
- "A walk up the Via Maqueda from the railway station to the intersection with Corso Vittorio Emanuele brings you to the "Quattro Canti" (Four Corners). This is the heart of Palermo's old historic district and an
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#5 most popular of 85 things to do in Palermo
- "This is a huge site which contained a remarkable number of temples. One has been restored to something like its ancient beauty and at the other extreme some are no more than piles of masonry blocks. Selinunte
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#6 most popular of 85 things to do in Palermo
- "Caltabelllotta is reached by local bus (or car) from Sciacca, which is on the South coast of Sicily west of Agrigento. Sciacca itself can easily be reached by bus from Agrigento in a morning (goes on to West of
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#7 most popular of 85 things to do in Palermo
- "I only say 'perhaps' in the title because there was a festival on while I was there; the 'Mandorlo in Fiore' [almond blossom] which must have contributed to its massive appeal. I did not know it was on and the
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#8 most popular of 85 things to do in Palermo
- "Teatro Massimo is in Piazza Verdi at the corner of Via Maqueda and Via Cavour. It is one of the world's largest theatre. Its construction began in 1895 and was completed in 1897.
Are you a moviegoer and you
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#9 most popular of 85 things to do in Palermo
- "This is one of Sicily's many hill towns, with a castle as its name would suggest. The photograph is taken from the castle tower. The town has a station which is nowhere near either itself or - as far as I could
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#10 most popular of 85 things to do in Palermo
- "The cathedral in in the historic center -- great architecture and very very big mosaics. We got there on bus number 104, which stops at Place Indipendenza, and bus number 389, which stops at Monreale. In
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