Villino Florio, Palermo

Name: Villino Florio
Address: Viale Regina Margherita 38, Palermo, 90138, Italy
Telephone: +39 091 702 5471

#145 among attractions in Palermo

Historical place, History museum

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Villino Florio all'Olivuzza is a historic monumental building located near the Zisa in Palermo, on Viale Regina Margherita. It is the representative office of the Sicilian Region.

Alternative names: Architectural style: Art NouveauCoordinates: 38°7'11"N, 13°20'37"E

Address

Viale Regina Margherita 38V Circoscrizione (Zisa)Palermo 90138 Italy

Contact

+39 091 702 5471

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Villino Florio – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palermo Cathedral, Palazzo dei Normanni, Cappella Palatina, Catacombe dei Cappuccini.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Villino Florio?

Nearby attractions include Church of the Holy Trinity, Palermo (6 min walk), Zisa, Palermo (7 min walk), museo dell'Islam, Palermo (7 min walk), Villa Malfitano Whitaker, Palermo (8 min walk).

How to get to Villino Florio by public transport?

The nearest stations to Villino Florio:

Bus

Veneziano - Villa Florio • Lines: 110 (4 min walk)
Finocchiaro Aprile - Amato • Lines: 110 (4 min walk)

Train

Palermo Lolli (9 min walk)
Palermo Notarbartolo (23 min walk)

Tram

Perpignano Est • Lines: L4 (21 min walk)
Settembrini/Di Blasi • Lines: L4 (21 min walk)

Ferry

Palermo (32 min walk)