Il Genio di Palermo
Palermo, Italy
It embodies the mythical guardian spirit of Palermo, Genio, depicted as an old man with a crown and a snake, present since antiquity.
Il Genio di Palermo is the mythical guardian spirit of the city, often depicted as an old man with a crown and a snake. This particular location refers to one of the numerous representations of Genio, often in the form of a fountain or statue. It is a symbolic figure, present in Palermo since antiquity. It constitutes an important element of the city's cultural and historical identity. One can admire the sculpted figure and its details.
- Visit time: 15 min
How long does it take to visit Il Genio di Palermo?
Plan about 15 min.
Nearby
- Teatro Santa Cecilia — 60 m
- Galleria d'arte moderna "Empedocle Restivo" — 120 m
- Chiesa della Magione o della SS. Trinità — 220 m
- Teatro Garibaldi — 220 m
- Antica Focacceria San Francesco — 250 m
- Teatro Bellini — 330 m
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