Immerse yourself in Palermo’s rich history, and you'll find a visit to the cathedral an enlightening experience. You can explore at your own leisure with an audio guide, delving into the stories of Sicilian kings and the brother of William the Conqueror who rest within its tombs. This remarkable structure, built in the 12th century, has seen continuous additions over the centuries, each contributing to its distinctive architecture. It once served as a mosque and was also the coronation site for the Bourbon royal family.
As you journey through this architectural gem, the audio guide will provide fascinating insights into its past. The highlight of your visit will undoubtedly be ascending to the rooftop. From here, you can drink in panoramic views of Palermo, capturing unforgettable images of the incredible Sicilian skyline and landscape that stretches out to meet the sea.