Tour Monreale and Chinese half day building

Tour Monreale and Chinese half day building

Tour made unique by the beauties of Monreale with its extraordinary Duomo and by the visit of the Real Casina Cinese, historic residence of Palermo, known for its extraordinary oriental-inspired architecture, and visit to the Giuseppe Pitrè Ethnographic Museum where the customs and customs of the people find documentation Sicilian

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Stop At: Duomo di Monreale, Piazza Guglielmo II 1, 90046, Monreale, Sicily Italy

The Cathedral of Monreale represents one of the most important Norman monuments in Sicily, which has become part of the Unesco heritage

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Chiostro dei Benedettini, Piazza Guglielmo Il Buono, 90046, Monreale, Sicily Italy

To the right of the facade of the Cathedral is the Cloister of the ancient Benedictine convent, the columns are finely decorated with stones and wonderful mosaics

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Palazzina Cinese, Viale Duca Degli Abruzzi 1, 90146, Palermo, Sicily Italy

The Casina Cinese of Palermo, commonly known as Palazzina Cinese, is an ancient royal residence of the Bourbons of the Two Sicilies, located on the edge of the Parco della Favorita, on the edge of the Monte Pellegrino Reserve.

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Stop At: Museo Etnografico Siciliano Giuseppe Pitre, Viale Duca Degli Abruzzi 1 Adiacente la Casina Cinese, 90146, Palermo, Sicily Italy

In the rooms of the museum, divided into 20 sections, find the uses and customs of the Sicilian people, including the Albanian ethnolinguistic minority [3], and the beliefs, myths, customs, traditions of Sicily (the house, spinning and weaving , furnishings and furnishings, costumes, ceramics, the art of shepherds, hunting and fishing, agriculture and sheep farming, arts and crafts, vehicles, the Sicilian cart, the puppets, the party wagon, the paintings on glass, the confraternities, nativity scenes, among which the work of the Matera artist from Trapani stands out, the boyish games, the magic, the votive offerings, bread and festive sweets.).

Duration: 40 minutes