From Mondello village to Arab-Norman Palermo.
A selection designed around realistic days: nature close to the house, the historic centre, markets, museums and a few day trips.
Essential places
Capo Gallo is a 585.83-hectare protected nature reserve; Palermo lets you move from the sea to an extraordinary cultural heritage within a short distance.
Essential places
- Mondello old village and Liberty architecture
- Capo Gallo Nature Reserve
- Monte Pellegrino and Santa Rosalia Sanctuary
- Favorita park and Palazzina Cinese
- Teatro Massimo, Quattro Canti and Fontana Pretoria
- Cathedral, Norman Palace and Palatine Chapel
- Ballarò, Capo and Vucciria markets
- Kalsa, Palazzo Abatellis, Botanical Garden and Foro Italico
- Monreale
- Cefalù or the Zingaro Reserve for a day trip
Capo Gallo
The reserve protects coastal habitats, Mediterranean scrub, limestone cliffs and the distinctive vermetid reef. Always check current access conditions before a walk.
Real places photographed locally.
The tower, the boats, Monte Gallo.
One image brings together some of Mondello’s most authentic elements: the watchtower, fishing boats and Monte Gallo.
The square and the bay.
Two recognisable views of Mondello: the Little Mermaid fountain in the square and the bay looking toward Monte Pellegrino.
Palermo beyond the sea.
From the coast to the city: two landmarks that show how Palermo is a natural part of a stay at the Casetta.
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