Palermo: Museum
Places and attractions in the Museum category
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- Baroque architecture
- Historical place
- Museum
- Sacred and religious sites
- Romanesque architecture
- Vernacular architecture
- Unesco
- Gothic architecture
- Palace
- History museum
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- Specialty museum
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Palazzo Alliata di Villafranca
Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, the Palazzo Alliata di Villafranca stands as a testament to Sicilian aristocracy and history. This grandiose palace is not only a private residence but also a museum that opens its doors to the public, offering a glimpse into the...
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
Phoenician and ancient Greek art exhibits Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Italy, the Regional Archaeological Museum Antonio Salinas stands as a bastion of ancient history and culture. Named after the esteemed archaeologist Antonio Salinas, the museum is renowned for its extensive collection of artifacts that...
Villa Palagonia
Estate decked with statues of monsters Villa Palagonia, often referred to as the "Villa of Monsters," is an intriguing museum located in the city of Palermo, Italy. This historical estate, renowned for its unique and somewhat eerie charm, is a quintessential example of Baroque architecture infused with a...
Modern Art Gallery Sant'Anna
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...
Palazzo Abatellis
Renaissance art in a 15th-century palace 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.
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.
Palazzo Riso
Contemporary art museum in a palazzo The Palazzo Riso, or RISO, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea della Sicilia, is a regional contemporary art museum located in the ancient Corso Vittorio Emanuele, Palermo, 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.
Palermo Astronomical Observatory
The Giuseppe S. Vaiana Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Palermo, Sicily, Italy, housed inside the Palazzo dei Normanni. It is one of the research facilities of the National Institute of Astrophysics.
Museo Diocesano
The Diocesan Museum of Palermo is a museum of religious art in Palermo on Sicily, housed in a number of rooms in the Palazzo Arcivescovile opposite Palermo Cathedral.
Palazzo Chiaramonte
14th-century palace with decorated hall 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.
Palazzo Ajutamicristo
Palazzo Ajutamicristo is a Late-Gothic and Renaissance-style aristocratic palace located on VIa Garibaldi #23 of the ancient Kalsa quarter of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy. It rises about a block south of Piazza Rivoluzione.
Sicilian Ethnographic Museum Giuseppe Pitrè
The Sicilian Ethnographic Museum Giuseppe Pitrè is a museum in Palermo, Italy. The museum has two locations: the main part is located in one of the Palazzina Cinese's guesthouse, inside La Favorita Park, and another is in the Albergaria quarter, within the historic centre of Palermo.
Villa Malfitano Whitaker
Villa Malfitano Whitaker is a 19th-century rural palace located in Via Dante, in the quarter of Politeama of Palermo, Sicily. It is presently a museum displaying Whitaker's natural history and archaeological collections, as well as his artwork.
museo dell'Islam
The Palermo Museum of Islamic Art is a museum institution located in the Arab-Norman castle of Zisa, west of the historic center. It collects Islamic art objects from Sicily and the Mediterranean area, produced between the 9th and 12th centuries.
museo internazionale delle marionette Antonio Pasqualino
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum is a museum of folk traditions in Palermo, named after Antonio Pasqualino, who gathered the first core collection of Sicilian puppets, puppets, and marionettes from around the world.
Museo di Geologia Gemmelaro
The "Gaetano Giorgio Gemmellaro" Museum is a paleontological and geological museum in Palermo, belonging to the University Museum System of the University of Palermo.
Museo di Zoologia "P. Doderlein" UNIPA
The "Pietro Doderlein" museum is a university museum of zoology in Palermo. It is the most important zoological museum in Sicily and is dedicated to Professor Pietro Doderlein, who founded it in 1863.
Albergo delle povere
The Hotel dei Poori is a building in Palermo, located in Corso Calatafimi n. 217.
Museo del Risorgimento Vittorio Emanuele Orlando
The Museo del Risorgimento is an exhibition space in Palermo dedicated to the Risorgimento. The exhibition deals mainly with themes related to the Sicilian Revolution of 1848 and the stages of the Expedition of the Thousand that took place in...
Palazzo Asmundo
Palazzo Asmundo is located in the center of Palermo.
Museo d'arte e archeologia Ignazio Mormino
Villa Zito is an ancient noble palace in Palermo. It has been home to the Ignazio Mormino Museum of Art and Archaeology and is now home to the Fondazione Sicilia art gallery. It is located on Viale della Libertà.
Palazzo Ziino
Palazzo Ziino is a historic building in Palermo used as a museum and media library, located on Dante Street.