Must-see attractions in Trapani

  • Museo Nazionale Pepoli

    Trapani

    Tucked away in the atmospheric cloister of a 14th-century Carmelite monastery, this wonderful decorative-arts museum dating from 1906–08 houses the…

  • Chiesa Anime Sante del Purgatorio

    Trapani

    Just off the corso in the heart of the city, this church houses the impressive 18th-century misteri, 20 life-sized wooden effigies depicting the story of…

  • Villa Margherita

    Trapani

    Trapani's majestic central park, first laid out in 1878, is a relaxing spot to lounge in the shade of centurion trees, admire and learn about dozens of…

  • Palazzo Riccio di Morana

    Trapani

    One of Trapani's most admired historic buildings, this 16th- to 18th-century palazzo (mansion) enjoys a creamy neoclassical facade and many an admiring…

  • Cattedrale di San Lorenzo

    Trapani

    The huge Cattedrale di San Lorenzo has a baroque facade and stuccoed interior. Constructed in 1421, the cathedral was modified dramatically over the…

  • Chiesa di Santa Maria del Gesù

    Trapani

    In the historic centre, this 16th-century Catalan-Gothic church safeguards the exquisite Madonna degli Angeli (Madonna of the Angels), a glazed terracotta…

  • Palazzo Fardella Fontana

    Trapani

    This golden-hued 18th-century palace – today a local government building so only viewable from the exterior – is one of Trapani's finest examples of…

  • Palazzo Senatorio

    Trapani

    Dating to 1672 and designed by famed Trapanese architect Andrea Palma, this three-tiered baroque palazzo dominates the eastern end of pedestrianised Corso…

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