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Norman Palace
Museum
Grand 9th century palace with a neo-classical facade, historic chapel & ornate royal apartments.
4.50 (23.4K reviews)
3
Ursino Castle
Castle
13th-century castle with royal archaeological collection, objects from monastery & painted carts.
4.30 (11.7K reviews)
5
Greek Theater
Historical landmark
Historic Greek outdoor theater with seasonal performing arts events & sweeping views.
4.50 (9.6K reviews)
7
Grotta Mangiapane
Tourist attraction
Large prehistoric cave featuring rock paintings, flint tools & a living nativity at Christmas.
4.70 (3.7K reviews)
8
Villa Palagonia
Tourist attraction
Patrician 16th-century villa with walls decorated with statues of monsters bearing human faces.
4.20 (3.4K reviews)
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The Museum of Illusions Trapani
Museum
👍👍 A friend of mine suggested this place when the weather wasn't that great. He arranged that we could visit the museum with and english speaking guide. Rosy gave us a tour though the museum and made great pictures during the tour. When your are visiting Trapani this is a nice activity to include in yo...
4.90 (2.6K reviews)
10
Palazzo Abatellis
Museum
1400s Catalan Gothic–style palace housing an art museum with woodwork & Renaissance paintings.
4.50 (2.3K reviews)
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Palazzo Biscari
Museum
Baroque palace, opulently decorated with frescos, mirrors and stucco work, now used for concerts.
4.60 (2.2K reviews)
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The Enchanted Castle
Museum
👍👍 Fascinating place which cannot be compared to any museum or other "arty" location. Go there when it's quiet. You enter a magical world of a self taught sculptor who created around 3000 heads in stone and some in tree trunks. Apparently he suffered some head injuries in a fight in the US (+ brain dam...
4.20 (1.8K reviews)
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Palazzo Butera
Museum
👍👍 Definitely worth a visit, well curated mixed groupings of mostly contemporary art with a British bias, reflecting the origins of the collection. We ended up taking our time exploring the succession of gallery spaces and spent about 5 hours there. There are no wall captions, as you are invited to exp...
4.70 (1.3K reviews)
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Monastero dei Benedettini di San Nicolò l'Arena
Monastery
👍👍 One of our best experience in Catania was the (English) guided tour of the monastery (well, university). You can not really visit without the tour, specially during the summer when the University is closed. The tour costs 9 euros and lasts a out 1h20m.
If you go on Saturday (maybe Sunday as well, d...
4.70 (1.1K reviews)
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Villa Malfitano
Museum
Flemish tapestries, Chinese enameled elephants & Sicilian paintings in a lavish 19th-century villa.
4.60 (1K reviews)