Palermo

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.

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37°52′16″N 13°36′56″E

Map of Palermo (province)

38.11666713.3666671 Palermo — throbbing capital, plenty of sights
38.13333313.1833332 Carini
37.93333314.13 Castelbuono — a very pleasing town near Cefalù which is the self proclaimed capital of the madonie national park.
38.03333314.0166674 Cefalù — Sicily's main beach resort, with an attractive old town
37.81666713.35 Corleone — town, birthplace of Mafia boss Salvatore Riina and the Cosa Nostra
38.08166713.2888896 Monreale — Impressive Norman cathedral above Palermo, offering great mosaics
37.814.0833337 Petralia Sottana
3814.158 Pollina - Well preserved hilltop village with amphitheatre and great views of the coast

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37.88333314.0166671 Madonie Regional Natural Park — it some of the highest mountains in Sicily
37.97399713.8239862 Himera (Imera) — Greek colony, founded in 648.BC on the north coast
38.07416713.5413893 Solunto — Punic ruins near Santa Flavia, Palermo
38.70527813.1761114 Ustica — diving center near Palermo

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