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Castello della Cuba (Cuba sottana)

Palermo, Italy

Castello della Cuba (Cuba sottana), Palermo
Photo: Sebastian Fischer, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

This former royal palace features rare Islamic-Norman architecture, with a history that deviates from traditional temples.

This former royal palace with unique Islamic-Norman architecture was originally surrounded by a pond. Currently, it is a remnant of an extensive complex that can be viewed from the outside to learn about its history. It is an interesting place for lovers of medieval architecture and those seeking less obvious historical sites.

How long does it take to visit Castello della Cuba (Cuba sottana)?

Plan about 30 min.

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