Piazza Armerina


What to see, things to do, what to eat, interesting facts

Piazza Armerina

State: EN - Area: Central Sicily

Piazza Armerina is famous and known throughout the world for the splendid mosaics of the Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The city of Piazza Armerina has a splendid baroque historic center, presided over by the imposing Duomo which occupies the highest position of the city.
The ancient nucleus has the characteristic small medieval streets, the beautiful Renaissance and Baroque palaces, and the majestic Aragonese Castle.

What is the best time to visit Piazza Armerina?

Piazza Armerina can be visited all year round: the welcome and warmth of the Sicilians will amaze you. But for an unforgettable experience, admiring the colors, tasting the flavors and fully experiencing the traditions, it is advisable to plan a visit on the days of one of the festivals that take place in Piazza Armerina during the year.

If you want to know about upcoming festivals and events Click here and you will find a list of the most important ones.

What to see in Piazza Armerina

What to eat in Piazza Armerina

Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Piazza Armerina

You can obviously taste all the typical products of Sicilian cuisine, the most well-known ones, such as cannoli, Sicilian cassata, arancini, etc. But there are some specialties typical of this area that are more difficult to find in other areas of Sicily.

To view a list of business activity within tourism in Piazza Armerina Click here

Interesting and Fun Facts

Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Piazza Armerina

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