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A trip from August 04, 2006 to August 12, 2006, travelling to Palermo
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Satisfying a dream to visit the lands my ancestors trod before seeking their American dream
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Location:
Palermo
Day:
08/04/2006 to 08/12/2006
Category:
Entertainment, Things to do...

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Fri 08/04/06 (day 1) - Palermo

In 43 trips
Giorgio's House
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WELCOME TO GIORGIO'S HOUSE :o) ADMISSION TEST ;o) Are you Friendly? Are you easy going? Do you want to know some …
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Via A.Mongitore
Palermo, Italy
+39 347 2214823
Fri Aug 4 2:00pm - Sat Aug 12 3:00pm
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Pigalle
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This modern restaurant's state-of-the-art decor is the perfect match for its versatile menu. Pigalle offers an attra …
Entertainment
13 Piazza Unità d'Italia
Palermo, 90144
Italy
+39 091 30 5038
Fri Aug 4 6:00pm - Sat Aug 5 12:00am
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Sat 08/05/06 (day 2) - Palermo

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Santuario di Santa Rosalia
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The Santa Rosalia Sanctuary is located 430m above sea level, at the top of some steps that were cut out of the rock. …
Thing to Do
Monte Pellegrino
Palermo, 90100
Italy
Sat Aug 5 6:00am - Sat Aug 5 11:00pm
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Ferro di Cavallo
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Popular with students, theatre staff, actors and locals, this reputable bar-restaurant next door to the Biondo …
Restaurant
Piazza Venezia, 20
Palermo, 90100
Italy
+54 91 651 1790
Sat Aug 5 6:00pm - Sat Aug 5 8:00pm
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Sun 08/06/06 (day 3) - Palermo

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Festa Madonna della Catena
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A procession of the statues of The Madonna with an infant Jesus, and traditional songs sung in the background, mark …
Thing to Do
Various venues across the city
Palermo, Italy
Sun Aug 6 6:00am - Sun Aug 6 11:00pm
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Cibus
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Seafood fans will want to make a beeline for this harbour district restaurant. Cibus prides itself on the freshness …
Restaurant
Via Emerico Amari, 64
Palermo, 90100
Italy
+39 91 32 3062
Sun Aug 6 11:00am - Sun Aug 6 1:00pm
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Mon 08/07/06 (day 4) - Palermo

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The Catacombs at the Convento dei Cappuccini
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No visit to Palermo is complete without a visit to the catacombs which are found under the Convento dei Cappuccini. …
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Convento dei Cappuccini
Palermo, 90129
Italy
Mon Aug 7 6:00am - Mon Aug 7 11:00pm
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Antica Focacceria San Francesco
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Located at the heart of the old town, this is one of the city's oldest restaurants. In summer customers can enjoy …
Restaurant
Via A. Paternostro, 58
Palermo, 90100
Italy
+39 91 32 0264
Mon Aug 7 6:00pm - Mon Aug 7 8:00pm
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Tue 08/08/06 (day 5) - Palermo

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Caffe Antico
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Renowned for its mouth-watering biscuits, cakes, meringues and other delicacies, one of the city's oldest cafes …
Shopping
Via P.pe di Belmonte, 115
Palermo, 90141
Italy
+39 91 32 9220
Tue Aug 8 6:00am - Tue Aug 8 11:00pm
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Wed 08/09/06 (day 6) - Palermo

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Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonio Salinas
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This museum is housed within a convent belonging to the Cappucin friars. Most of the collection relates to the perio …
Thing to Do
Piazza Olivella
Palermo, 90133
Italy
+39 091 662 0220
Wed Aug 9 6:00am - Wed Aug 9 11:00pm
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Thu 08/10/06 (day 7) - Palermo

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Dolceria Pasticceria Coga (La)
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Located in the Medaglie d'oro area, this is a great cake shop and bar with a bakery attached, producing deliciously …
Restaurant
Via Gustavo Roccella, 56
Palermo, 90128
Italy
+39 91 59 6944
Thu Aug 10 10:00pm - Thu Aug 10 11:00pm
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Fri 08/11/06 (day 8) - Palermo

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Fiorentino
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One of the oldest and most renowned jewellers in the city, traditional yet modern, this has been, since 1890, Palerm …
Shopping
33 Via della Libertà
Palermo, 90141
Italy
+39 091 604 7111
Fri Aug 11 6:00am - Fri Aug 11 11:00pm
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Barbisio di Mercurio Pietro e F.lli
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Up until a short time ago, a man would not have left the house without his hat, a real status symbol, a sign of dist …
Shopping
298 C.so Vittorio Emanuele
Palermo, 90133
Italy
+39 09132 9992
Fri Aug 11 6:00am - Fri Aug 11 11:00pm
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Unscheduled - Palermo

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Bar Marocco
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This bar is opposite the Cathedral and is a meeting place for tourists and inhabitants of Palermo who work in the ar …
Entertainment
494 Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Palermo, 90100
Italy
+39 091 651 1904
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In 10 trips
Aurora
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This cinema is a little way outside the city centre, but is known for its arthouse films. On Mondays and Tuesdays th …
Entertainment
177 Via Tommaso Natale
Palermo, 90147
Italy
+39 091 53 3192
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Bar Alba
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Opened in the mid-1950s, this is a well-known cafe with a spacious interior and a friendly atmosphere. Its attractiv …
Entertainment
7 Piazza Don Bosco
Palermo, 90143
Italy
+39 091 130 9016
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In 13 trips
Villa Giuditta
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While away a pleasant couple of hours in the relaxing surroundings of one of Palermo's most exclusive night-time ren …
Entertainment
17 Via San Lorenzo Colli
Palermo, 90146
Italy
+39 091 688 6256
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Astoria
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After a long period of time in which this cinema was forgotten and fell into disuse), it has been restored to its or …
Entertainment
45 Via Generale Magliocco
Palermo, 90141
Italy
+39 091 58 2222
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In 16 trips
Palermo Non Scema
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This musical event is much awaited by the Sicilians and literally means 'Palermo not dumb'. It presents folk music t …
Thing to Do
Various venues across the city
Palermo, Italy
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My ancestors were from Aylia. Where is that located?
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