Vicari
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
State: PA - Area: Palermo surroundings
Vicari is a small and suggestive village located in the Palermo hinterland.
The origin of the town dates back to the 7th century and, during its history, it fell under Byzantine domination.
The small village preserves traces of its passed through its monuments, in particular through the ruins of its castle and the characteristic Arab dome.
The territory of Vicari is renowned for the cultivation of almonds, more than 10 varieties are grown.
What is the best time to visit Vicari?
Vicari 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 Vicari 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
What to eat
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Vicari
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.
Nearby Places
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Vicari. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!
Roccapalumba
Palermo surroundings
Ciminna
Palermo surroundings
Lercara Friddi
Palermo surroundings
Ventimiglia di Sicilia
Palermo surroundings
