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Villas and palaces, Sicily

Villas and palaces in Sicily

In Sicily we have listed 391 historic villas and palaces; the most detailed page is Palazzo Abatellis (Palermo).

Most are in the province of Catania (103), the province of Palermo (97) and the province of Ragusa (48).

By date of construction, the most common period is the Modern era (51% of dated places) and the Early modern period (42% of dated places).

Of these, 7 list opening hours.

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  • 289with photo
  • 250with description
  • 7with opening hours

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Villas and palaces in Sicily: frequently asked questions

How many historic villas and palaces are there in Sicily?

Our atlas lists 391 historic villas and palaces in Sicily. The province with the most historic villas and palaces is Catania (103).

What are the most important historic villas and palaces in Sicily?

Based on how much information is available (description, photos, visitor info), the standouts are Palazzo Abatellis (Palermo), Palazzo Chiaramonte (Palermo) and Palazzo Biscari (Catania).

Which historic villas and palaces in Sicily can you visit for free?

None of the historic villas and palaces listed in Sicily has free entry according to the data we have: check the official website of each place.

Which historic villas and palaces in Sicily have opening hours listed?

7 out of 391 have opening hours (source: OpenStreetMap), including Palazzo Abatellis (Palermo), Palazzo Chiaramonte (Palermo) and Palazzo Biscari (Catania). Hours can change: check before you go.