Foro Italico, Palermo

Name: Foro Italico
Address: Foro Italico, Palermo, 90133, Italy

#51 among attractions in Palermo

Park, Relax in park, Garden

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Facts and practical information

The Foro Italico is a pedestrian path and park along the seafront of Palermo, Sicily, Italy. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 16 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°7'2"N, 13°22'30"E

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Foro ItalicoCentro Storico (Tribunali-Castellammare)Palermo 90133 Italy

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Foro Italico – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Villa Giulia, La Magione, San Francesco d'Assisi, Orto botanico di Palermo.

~1360 ftS
Vernacular architecture, Park
Villa Giulia, Palermo
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0.4 miSW
Romanesque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
La Magione, Palermo
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, La Magione stands as a quiet testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. The official name of this serene place of worship is the Church of Santissima Trinità, but it is commonly referred to by locals as La Magione.
0.4 miW
Church, Gothic architecture, Sacred and religious sites
San Francesco d'Assisi, Palermo
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, the Church of San Francesco d'Assisi stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural prowess. Built in the 13th century, the church is dedicated to Saint Francis of Assisi, the revered Italian...
0.4 miS
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Orto botanico di Palermo, Palermo
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, the Orto Botanico di Palermo stands as a verdant oasis and a testament to the city's dedication to botanical science and natural beauty. This historic botanical garden, established in 1789, encompasses about 10 hectares and is...
~1740 ftNW
Church, Gothic architecture, Historical place
Santa Maria della Catena, Palermo
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, the Santa Maria della Catena stands as an architectural gem and a place of spiritual solace. This church, whose name translates to "Saint Mary of the Chain," is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the city.
0.5 miW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Modern Art Gallery Sant'Anna, Palermo
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, the Modern Art Gallery Sant'Anna stands as a beacon of contemporary artistry within the city's historic tapestry. This esteemed museum is dedicated to showcasing a diverse range of modern artworks, providing a vibrant cultural...
~1110 ftW
Renaissance art in a 15th-century palace
Palazzo Abatellis, Palermo
6 min walk • Palazzo Abatellis is a palazzo in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy, located in the Kalsa quarter. It is home to the Galleria Regionale della Sicilia, the Gallery of Art for the Sicilian region.
0.6 miNW
Forts and castles, Museum, Archaeological site
Castello a Mare, Palermo
15 min walk • Castello a Mare or Castellammare is an ancient fortress that guarded the entrance to the port at Palermo in La Cala. Extensive remains are visible, some of which are open to the public.
~1540 ftS
Fountain
Fontana del Genio a Villa Giulia, Palermo
8 min walk • The Fontana del Genio a Villa Giulia or Genio di Villa Giulia is a sculpted water fountain in the park of the Villa Giulia in Palermo. It was sculpted by Ignazio Marabitti in 1778 and shows the Genius of Palermo.
~1410 ftW
14th-century palace with decorated hall
Palazzo Chiaramonte, Palermo
7 min walk • Palazzo Chiaramonte-Steri is a Gothic-style palace located on via Piazza Marina, facing the Giardino Garibaldi in the ancient quarter of Kalsa of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy.
~1300 ftW
Church, Baroque architecture
Santa Maria della Gancia, Palermo
7 min walk • Santa Maria della Gancia, also known as Santa Maria degli Angeli, is a 15th-century Roman Catholic church, adjacent to a convent, located on Via Alloro #27 in central Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Foro Italico?

Nearby attractions include Dar El Kalsa, Palermo (4 min walk), Santa Maria della Pietà, Palermo (5 min walk), Porta Felice, Palermo (6 min walk), Palazzo Abatellis, Palermo (6 min walk).

How to get to Foro Italico by public transport?

The nearest stations to Foro Italico:

Bus

Foro Umberto I - Porta Felice • Lines: Ncs (4 min walk)
Alloro - Abbatellis • Lines: Ncs (7 min walk)

Tram

Stazione Centrale • Lines: L1 (16 min walk)
Ingrassia • Lines: L1 (16 min walk)

Train

Palermo Centrale (18 min walk)
Palermo Vespri (32 min walk)

Ferry

Palermo (25 min walk)