The Sicilian puppet theatre is one of Sicily’s greatest traditional art forms; the cultural importance of this art form was recognized by Unesco in 2001, when it was included on the World Heritage list. The “Puppets” are not controlled by […]
Sicilian fashion is going through a period of growth and fame in Sicily. Doubtless, the amazing growth in this sector is mainly due to the inventiveness and hard work of young designers whose talent is ever appreciated by the market […]
Monreale is the main attraction outside Palermo. Having grown up since the 13th century around the Benedectine monastery on the site, the current appearance of the town is Baroque, but it clusters round one of the rarest jewels of Italy’s […]
The Arabs built the Royal Palace in Palermo over the ruins of a Roman fort in the 11th century. In the following century was enlarged and became the Royal Palace of the Norman King Roger II, with Arabs architects and […]
The Pretoria fountain is on a slightly higher level then via Maqueda. Located in the middle of Palermo’s most intriguing square, It was designed in 1522 by Tuscan sculptor Francesco Camilliani for the garden of a florentine villa and was […]