On display are archaeological, majolica, philatelic and numismatic collections, sculptures, and historical library with 50.000 volumes.
The Palazzo Butera dates from the mid seventeenth century. It was destroyed in 1759. The façade of today was standardized in the nineteenth century. The huge terrace overlooking the gulf of Palermo is an extremely original feature because of a stretch that moves away from the front and runs parallel to it with a distance of about ten metres. The proportions of the rooms are of great formal balance and of rare beauty. Inside are several lounges decorated with marble frames or stucco decorations.
The foundation offer workshops for children and adults.
Winter opening times TUE-SUN 09.30 - 14.30 h
Follow the trail of the Italian television series, Inspector Montalbano, on this tour from Catania. Explore Southeast Sicily as you see key locations featured in the show. This tour visits Punta Secca, Ragusa, and Scicli.
Skip the lines with this entry ticket to the Ancient Theater of Taormina, one of the largest buildings for shows in the Italian Peninsula. Discover the many wonders of this famous archaeological site.
Discover 3 of the top sites in western Sicily on this full-day tour. Visit Segesta, Nubia, the Salt Pans of Trapani and the hill-top town of Erice.
Embark on an unforgettable underwater journey into the depths of the Gulf of Catania on a guided scuba diving tour. Discover the colorful and flora and fauna as you explore with a marine biologist.
Visit a splendid winery nestled 900 Meters above sea level, on the northeastern slope of Mount Etna, and sample some of their delicious wines.
Hike to the summit craters of Mount Etna up to the highest point allowed with a professional guide. Take a cable car up to your hiking point, and hike for 3.5 hours through this stunning scenery.
Embark on an unforgettable day out at sea with this cruise around Lampedusa. Visit Rabbit Island and Tabaccara Bay (wind permitting), swim in the sea, and indulge on a tasty lunch paired with wine.
Discover 2 unique places in Sicily. Visit the city of Caltagirone, famous for arts, ceramics and baroque, and the city of Piazza Armerina, home to the UNESCO-listed Villa Romana del Casale.
Visit the Roman heart of Sicily and charming Greek temples in one day. See the incredible mosaics of the Villa Romana del Casale and take a guided tour of the Valley of the Temples.
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