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Royal Gardens of Palermo Sicily

July 7, 2025 By Larry Aiello

In this video, I am visiting the Royal Gardens of Palermo, Sicily. They are part of the Royal Palace, also known as the Norman Palace of Palermo. In Italian, they are referred to as the Palazzo Reale or the Palazzo dei Normanni, respectively. The palace is one of the must-see … [Read more...]

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Teatro Massimo in Palermo Sicily

July 2, 2025 By Larry Aiello

In this video, I am at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo, Sicily. It is located in the Piazza Giuseppe Verdi section of Palermo. It is located right off Via Maqueda, a pedestrian area in Palermo that features numerous pubs, restaurants, bars, cafes, and more.   Many … [Read more...]

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Piazza Pretoria in the Heart of Palermo’s Historical District

June 28, 2025 By Larry Aiello

In this video, I am at Piazza Pretoria in the heart of Palermo’s historical district. When you think of Italy, many famous squares come to mind. Famous Squares in Italy Most notably there is the Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy. There is also Piazza San Marco in the … [Read more...]

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Porta Nuova section of Palermo – History and Facts

June 25, 2025 By Larry Aiello

Porta Nuova Palermo

In this video below I am here at the Porta Nuova section of Palermo, a tourist zone. This area is now a pedestrian area with many stores, restaurants, ice cream shops, pubs, etc. Porta Nuova is a Norman-Baroque style door that leads into the historical center of … [Read more...]

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Palermo Cathedral versus the Monreale Cathedral

June 21, 2025 By Larry Aiello

In this video I am in Monreale a hillside town about a half hour outside of the Sicilian capital, Palermo. It may take 45 minutes if you rely on public transport.  This video will tell the story of the Palermo Cathedral versus the Monreale Cathedral through a story of a sibling … [Read more...]

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