Palermo

Province of Palermo

Palermo is a province in Sicily, Italy.

Cities

• 1 Palermo — throbbing capital, plenty of sights
• 2 Carini
• 3 Castelbuono — a very pleasing town near Cefalù which is the self proclaimed capital of the madonie national park.
• 4 Cefalù — Sicily's main beach resort, with an attractive old town
• 5 Corleone — town, perhaps most notable for its role as Don Vito Corleone's hometown in The Godfather
• 6 Monreale — Impressive Norman cathedral above Palermo, offering great mosaics
• 7 Petralia Sottana
• 8 Pollina - Well preserved hilltop village with amphitheatre and great views of the coast

Other destinations

• 1 Madonie — Madonie National Park, the national Park in the Heart of Sicily
• 2 Himera (Imera) — Greek colony, founded in 648.BC on the north coast
• 3 Solunto — Punic ruins near Santa Flavia, Palermo
• 4 Ustica — diving center near Palermo