Explore Palermo
About Palermo
Palermo, the capital of Sicily, is a vibrant Mediterranean city full of history, culture, flavors and sunshine. With its rich blend of Arab, Norman and Italian influences, it offers a unique setting for an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy Palermo’s warm hospitality, vibrant food culture and stunning historical sites. Whether you are wandering the streets or sampling arancini (rice balls), this city promises an inspiring backdrop for the 2nd RNA Horizons Therapeutics Symposium.
Palermo Cathedral (Cattedrale di Palermo)
A majestic symbol of the city, the cathedral is a stunning blend of Gothic, Norman and Baroque architecture dating back to the 12th century. Climb to the rooftop for breathtaking panoramic views of Palermo.
Ballaro Market (Mercato di Ballaro)
Dive into the heart of local life with this vibrant street market. Expect fresh seafood, cheeses, spices, street food, and the sounds of local vendors – it’s Palermo’s soul on display.
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Teatro Massimo
Italy’s largest opera house and one of the largest in Europe. Known for its majestic architecure and superb acoustics, it also served as a filming location for The Godfather Part III. Guided tours are available daily.
