Altofonte, Palermo

Name: Altofonte
Address: Palermo, Italy

#57 among attractions in Palermo

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Altofonte is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 9 kilometres southwest of Palermo. ()

Alternative names: Area: 13.68 mi²Coordinates: 38°2'60"N, 13°18'0"E

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Nearby attractions include: Catacombe dei Cappuccini, Piana degli Albanesi Cathedral, San Giovanni degli Eremiti, Cuba Palace.

4.8 miNE
Burial chamber with mummies and skeletons
Catacombe dei Cappuccini, Palermo
122 min walk • Nestled beneath the bustling streets of Palermo, Italy, lies the eerie yet fascinating Catacombe dei Cappuccini. This subterranean necropolis, known for its extensive network of catacombs, offers a unique glimpse into the past and an intimate encounter with history.
3.8 miS
Church
Piana degli Albanesi Cathedral
97 min walk • The Piana degli Albanesi Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of San Demetrio Megalomartire, is a remarkable church that stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Sicily, Italy. Nestled in the small town of Piana degli Albanesi, the cathedral is not only...
5.1 miNE
Medieval church with striking red domes
San Giovanni degli Eremiti, Palermo
130 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Palermo, San Giovanni degli Eremiti is a church that stands as a testament to the city's rich and diverse cultural history. With its distinctive red domes and serene cloisters, this church is a striking example of the Arab-Norman architecture...
4.6 miNE
12th-century pavilion and necropolis
Cuba Palace, Palermo
118 min walk • 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.
2.2 miN
Town
Monreale
57 min walk • Monreale is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, in Sicily, southern Italy. It is located on the slope of Monte Caputo, overlooking the very fertile valley called "La Conca d'oro", a production area of orange, olive and almond trees, the produce of which is exported in large quantities.
4.5 miE
Area
Belmonte Mezzagno, Palermo
116 min walk • Belmonte Mezzagno is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 15 kilometres south of Palermo.
4.8 miNE
Romanesque architecture, Church
Santo Spirito, Palermo
124 min walk • The church of the Holy Spirit is a Norman church in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. The church is located within the boundaries of Sant'Orsola cemetery.
2.2 miN
Church, Sacred and religious sites,
Duomo di Monreale, Palermo
58 min walk • Monreale Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Monreale, Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. One of the greatest existent examples of Norman architecture, it was begun in 1174 by William II of Sicily.
2.1 miW
38°3'7"N • 13°15'42"E
Acquapark Monreale
54 min walk • Watersports, Theme park, Amusement park
5.1 miNE
Church
Chiesa di San Giuseppe Cafasso, Palermo
129 min walk • The church of St. George in Kemonia today otherwise known as the church of St. Joseph Cafasso is located in the historic center of Palermo in the mandment of Palazzo Reale or Albergaria on Via dei Benedettini.
4.8 miNE
Museum
Albergo delle povere, Palermo
123 min walk • The Hotel dei Poori is a building in Palermo, located in Corso Calatafimi n. 217.