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A photographic visit to Palermo's Ballarò Market, from sizzling meat sandwiches to octopus salad, anchovies, fried seafood and arancine.
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Palermo Cathedral Shows Why Sicily Resists Simple Architectural Labels
The towers of Palermo Cathedral make a compelling case for looking closely at a destination instead of relying on a single postcard view. Their stonework and profiles reflect a building altered over…
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The entrance to Palermo’s Diocesan Museum is easy to treat as another handsome doorway in a city full of them. It is worth noticing as part of a larger story about the religious art and architecture…
Why Quattro Canti Is One of Palermo’s Most Effective Urban Landmarks
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Fontana Pretoria in Palermo Rewards a Slow Walk Around the Square
Palermo’s Piazza Pretoria is best approached slowly. The fountain occupies the square so completely that the surrounding buildings can feel like a backdrop, but the relationship between stone figures…
Palermo Courtyards and Hidden Architectural Details Worth Slowing Down For
Beyond Palermo's celebrated landmarks, arcaded courtyards and small architectural details reward a slower walk through the historic center.
Palermo Architecture Makes the City a Destination Beyond Its Famous Monuments
A photographic look at Palermo's architectural appeal, from cathedral towers to quieter courtyards and the city's theatrical public spaces.
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