Palermo: Forts and Castles
Places and attractions in the Forts and castles category
Categories
- Church
- Baroque architecture
- Historical place
- Museum
- Sacred and religious sites
- Romanesque architecture
- Vernacular architecture
- Unesco
- Gothic architecture
- Palace
- History museum
- Architecture
- Square
- Park
- Specialty museum
- Art museum
- Forts and castles
- Area
- Art gallery
- Monuments and statues
- Concerts and shows
- Fountain
- Sport
- Sport venue
Cuba Palace
12th-century pavilion and necropolis Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, the Cuba Palace stands as a testament to the city's rich history and architectural heritage. This grand edifice, often simply referred to as 'La Cuba,' was built in the 12th century under the reign of William II of Sicily.
Zisa
Restored remains of a Moorish palace The Zisa is alternatively listed as either a castle or palace, and located in the western area of Palemo, region of Sicily, Italy.
Castello a Mare
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.
Castello di Maredolce
The Maredolce Castle, also called Favara Palace, is a medieval building of Palermo. During the Siculo-Norman age it represented one of the "Solatii Regii" of the Kings of Sicily in the capital city.
Castello Utveggio
Utveggio Castle is an imposing neo-Gothic castle-like palace with a distinctive pale pink color, located on the promontory of Mount Pellegrino 346 m above sea level, overlooking the city of Palermo.
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