Foro Italico

The Foro Italico is a pedestrian path and park along the seafront of , , Italy. In 1582, viceroy Marcantonio Colonna created a walking path in this part of the coast, that became a favorite destination for the leisure of the upper classes of the city in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Wikipedia
Dedda71, CC BY 3.0.
  • Park
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • …is also known as “Foro Italico, Palermo”
  • …was formerly known as “Foro Borbonico”
  • …dates from 2000

Places of Interest

Highlights include Porta dei Greci and Santa Teresa alla Kalsa.
l0da ralta, CC BY 2.0.
City gate
The Palazzo Forcella de Seta is an eclectic-style…
Dedda71, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church
The Church of Saint Teresa is a Baroque Roman Catholic…
CarlesVA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church
The Church of Saint Mary of Pity is a Baroque church of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalsa and Castellammare, Palermo.
Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neighborhood
or Mandamento Tribunali is a historical quarter of the city of in .
Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neighborhood
Castellammare, also called La Loggia, is one of the…
Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neighborhood
Albergaria or Albergheria, also known as Palazzo…

Foro Italico

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
38.11721° or 38° 7′ 2″ north
Longitude
13.37535° or 13° 22′ 31″ east
Open location code
8FCM498G+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24705750
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
10344706
Wiki­data ID
Q604483

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Foro Italico” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Foro Italico”
  • French: “Foro Borbonico”
  • French: “Foro Italico”
  • German: “Foro Italico”
  • Italian: “Fôro Borbonico” (historical)
  • Italian: “Foro Italico”
  • Italian: “Foro Siciliano” (historical)
  • Italian: “Passeggiata della Marina”
  • Spanish: “Foro Itálico”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Foro Italico”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vucciria and Monte di Pietà, Palermo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Palazzo Forcella de Seta and San Mattia ai Crociferi.

Palermo: Highlights

Learn more about Corleone and Cefalù.
“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.”

Curious Parks to Discover

Uncover intriguing parks from every corner of the globe.