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Palermo Architecture Things to see

What to See in Palermo & The Mysteries Behind | Ancient Palermo Architecture Guide

Wondering what to see in Palermo, Sicily, in terms of ancient architecture? From Norman cathedrals to beautifully decorated Baroque facades, the streets of Palermo speak, layer by layer, so much of its complicated past—Arab, Byzantine, Spanish, and Italian influences are all gathered in this magical city.
Our travel guide covers some of the most beautiful buildings and most visited attractions, only historical places in Palermo, and the stories behind the way they look today.

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Ancient Palermo Street Food Markets

Palermo’s Historic Street Markets Guide

Visiting Palermo’s ancient street markets (with a tour guide or) on your own is one of the most immersive cultural experiences of all the things to do in Palermo, Sicily. These ancient markets famous for the vendors’ chants and amazing street food have been around since the middle ages.  In time, they served as filming locations for movies and advertisements, and were mentioned in magazines such as Forbes.

Ready for exploring south of Italy‘s fabulous food?

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Best Gift Shops in Palermo for Sicilian Souvenirs

Palermo Souvenirs Guide: What to Buy & Where to Find GENUINE Sicilian Gifts

Wondering what to buy in Palermo? If you got here, I bet you’re on a Palermo shopping pilgrimage. I feel you! Well, this is a guide to what Palermo souvenirs are worth buying and some of the best shopping locations for traditional Sicilian gifts. So, you’ve got to the right place.

Whenever I’m visiting places like this wonderful city, crowded, ancient, that WOW you at every step with its tiny, intimate spaces, I love walking for hours and hours. That’s how I usually discover quite pretty and magical shopping locations, as well as meaningful gifts and memories coming out right from the skilled hands of the local artisans. These are my souvenir finds for Palermo.

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