The Metropolitan City of Palermo (Italian: Città metropolitana di Palermo) is an administrative division in Sicily, Italy. It replaced the former Province of Palermo on 1 January 2015.
Cities
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Map of Palermo (province)
- 1 Palermo — throbbing capital, plenty of sights
- 2 Carini
- 3 Castelbuono — a very pleasing town near Cefalù which is the self proclaimed capital of the madonie national park.
- 4 Cefalù — Sicily's main beach resort, with an attractive old town
- 5 Corleone — town, birthplace of Mafia boss Salvatore Riina and the Cosa Nostra
- 6 Monreale — Impressive Norman cathedral above Palermo, offering great mosaics
- 7 Petralia Sottana
- 8 Pollina - Well preserved hilltop village with amphitheatre and great views of the coast
Other destinations
[edit]- 1 Madonie Regional Natural Park — it some of the highest mountains in Sicily
- 2 Himera (Imera) — Greek colony, founded in 648.BC on the north coast
- 3 Solunto — Punic ruins near Santa Flavia, Palermo
- 4 Ustica — diving center near Palermo
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