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Norman Palace
Museum Gallery
4.5 (23636 reviews)
Grand 9th century palace with a neo-classical facade, historic chapel & ornate royal apartments.
Piazza del Parlamento, 1, 90129 Palermo PA, Italy
+39 091 705 5611
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning Palatine Chapel
The Palatine Chapel is consistently praised for its stunning golden mosaics, intricate woodwork, and Byzantine artistry.
• historical architecture
The palace showcases a blend of Norman, Arab, and Byzantine architectural styles, reflecting Sicily’s rich multicultural past.
• rich history
The palace offers a glimpse into the history of Sicily and its rulers, with preserved rooms and archaeological sites.
• Picasso exhibit
The Picasso exhibition was a surprising treat and included on the entrance fee.
• must-see landmark
The palace is a landmark not to be missed in Palermo.
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