Thursday, February 10, 2011

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in Palermo for a weekend! Travel in Peru

Three days Palemro, is the city's Arab Italy, may be enough to savor the flavor at least :-) I
Palermo are very nice people who offer a hospitality that has ancient roots in their culture
Palermo is beautiful, chaotic, full of traffic, with little drinking water and an energy breakthrough: wonderfully contradictory, as a city out of time and space.

SIGHTS

Catacombs of Palermo
The cemetery of the Capuchin monks in Palermo, erroneously known as "the catacombs" preserves the remains of monks, celebrities and ordinary. The moisture content of the Catacombs of Palermo has allowed mummies are preserved almost intact, and very recognizable.
The Catacombs of Palermo, although being a bit 'outside the heart of the city, is one of the most popular tourist destinations by visitors to the capital of Sicily. The fascination of the macabre, which is keep intact frighteningly since 1599, never goes out of fashion.
Where: Infirmary Via Cappuccini # 3

Cathedral
Cattedrale di Palermo The Cathedral of Palermo has been, over the centuries, temple, mosque and church. Inside, displaying some elements of the rich treasure of the Cathedral of Palermo.
Where: Corso Vittorio Emanuele .
When:
from 09.00 to 17.30


The Church of Martorana

Also known as St. Mary's, was founded in 1143. Nearly two centuries later, the houses in the district were allocated to the nuns of the convent, which will be founded in 1394. The nuns of the convent have invented the delicious fruit-shaped sweets made with marzipan that until 1800 were prepared and sold only by them.
Because the monopoly on this delicacy the Sicilian sweets are known as the
Fruit of Martorana.
Where: Piazza Bellini No. 3
When: Monday to Saturday from 8.00 to 13.00 and from 15.30 to 17.30.
Sundays and holidays from 8.30 to 13.00

Chapel palate in the Norman Palace in Palermo

Cappella Palatina e Palazzo dei Normanni di Palermo E 'parliament of Sicily. The Palace is a very old building, originally definitely Arab.
The Palatine Chapel is part of the building is nothing short of spectacular.
mosaics and spectacular decorations that adorn the chapel really take away the breath, and bring the fascination of ancient cultures.
Where: Piazza del Risorgimento.
How much: Free .
When: daily from 09.00 to 12.00. Sunday from 9.00 to 10.00.

local market

I mercati popolari di Palermo The street markets of Palermo are places out of time. Markets BallarĂ² and Vucciria , located respectively near the station and the Church of Martorana, are the most visited, where the colors and smells of Palermo and Sicily whole, meet on the street stalls. Places not to be missed to revive an old Palermo, who never loses its charm.
What to eat

Eating in Palermo is never a problem
. The local cuisine is so rich, tasty and also good to see. From appetizers to desserts, Palermo offers dishes not to be missed, combining elements not common in Italian cooking. saffron, pistachio nuts, dairy products, and prickly pear flavors for the slush are just some of the ingredients used in imaginative and tasty cuisine of Palermo.

ACCOMMODATION

In Palermo the tourist is a valuable commodity
and the city is equipped to accommodate all types of travelers. Luxury hotels or B & B, cheaper, are scattered everywhere.
Here is a selection of the best quality / price:

- Hotel Garibaldi, 4-star rating 8.7 (port area)
Double room for two nights € 128
- Hotel del Centro 3-star rating 8.0 (old town area )
Double room for two nights € 118
- Hotel Bel Tre 3-star rating 7.9 (sea view)
double room for two nights € 100

FLIGHT

Departure from Rome Fiumicino
Friday 25 March - 21.10
Return from Punta Raisi
Sunday, March 27 - 13:55 hours
Cost approx.
€ 40 (to book go to eDreams )

Departure from Milan Malpensa
Friday, March 25 - 14:30
Return from Punta Raisi (at Milan Linate)
Sunday, March 27 - 20:30
Cost approx. 65 €
(to book go to eDreams )

good trip at all, "or bruccio bedd!
soon! :-)



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