Catacombe dei Cappuccini

The Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo are burial catacombs in , , southern . Today they provide a somewhat macabre tourist attraction as well as an extraordinary historical record.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 52 metres (171 feet)
  • …is also known as “Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo”
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM–noon and 3:00 PM–5:30 PM
  • Description: burial catacombs of the Capuchin monks in Palermo, Sicily

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Maria della Pace and Cimitero dei Cappuccini (Palermo).
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is a church.
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is a cemetery.
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The is a grand 12th-century Norman hunting lodge… is situated 570 metres north of Catacombe dei Cappuccini.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monte di Pietà, Palermo and Albergaria, Palermo.
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Monte di Pietà, also called Seralcadi, Seralcadio…
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Albergaria or Albergheria, also known as Palazzo…
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Castellammare, also called La Loggia, is one of the…

Catacombe dei Cappuccini

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Latitude
38.11183° or 38° 6′ 43″ north
Longitude
13.33925° or 13° 20′ 21″ east
Open location code
8FCM486Q+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 452083703
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
10281901
Wiki­data ID
Q1728834

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Thai—“Catacombe dei Cappuccini” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Катакомби на капуцините”
  • Bulgarian: “Катакомбите на капуцините”
  • Chinese: “卡普奇尼地下墓穴”
  • Chinese: “巴勒莫人皮修院”
  • Chinese: “巴勒莫嘉布遣墓穴”
  • Dutch: “Catacomben van de Capucijnen (Palermo)”
  • Dutch: “Catacomben van de Capucijnen”
  • Dutch: “Catacomben van de Kapucijnen”
  • French: “catacombes capucines de Palerme”
  • French: “Catacombes capucines de palerme”
  • French: “Catacombes Capucines De Palerme”
  • French: “Catacombes des Capucins”
  • German: “Kapuzinergruft”
  • German: “Katakomben in Palermo”
  • Greek: “Κατακόμβες των Καπουτσίνων του Παλέρμο”
  • Greek: “Κατακόμβες των Καπουτσίνων”
  • Hungarian: “Kapucinusok katakombája”
  • Italian: “catacombe dei Cappuccini”
  • Italian: “Catacombe dei Cappuccini”
  • Italian: “Convento dei Cappuccini (Palermo)”
  • Italian: “Convento e Catacombe dei Cappuccini”
  • Italian: “Mummia di Rosalia Lombardo”
  • Italian: “Rosalia Lombardo”
  • Latvian: “Kapucīnu katakombas”
  • Macedonian: “Катакомба деи капучини”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Palermos katakomber”
  • Norwegian: “Palermos katakomber”
  • Persian: “دخمه‌های کاپوچین”
  • Polish: “Katakumby Kapucynów w Palermo”
  • Portuguese: “Catacumbas dos Capuchinhos”
  • Romanian: “Catacombe dei Cappuccini”
  • Romanian: “Catacombele Capucinilor din Palermo”
  • Russian: “Катакомбы капуцинов”
  • Russian: “Музей мертвых”
  • Serbian: “Катакомбе Капуцинера”
  • Spanish: “Catacumbas de los Capuchinos de Palermo”
  • Spanish: “Catacumbas de los capuchinos”
  • Spanish: “Catacumbas de los Capuchinos”
  • Swedish: “Cappuccini-katakomberna i Palermo”
  • Swedish: “Capuchin-katakomberna i Palermo”
  • Swedish: “Palermos katakomber”
  • Thai: “สุสานใต้ดินกาปูชิน”

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