Zisa
Zisa is a locality in Circoscrizione IV, Palermo, Sicily. Zisa is situated nearby to the locality Noce, as well as near Cuba-Calatafimi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zisa and Museo dell’Islam.
Zisa
Castle
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The Zisa is a grand 12th-century Norman hunting lodge and summer palace in the western area of Palermo, in the region of Sicily, Italy. The edifice was started around 1165 by Arab craftsmen under the rule of the Norman conqueror of Sicily, king William I.
Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa
Arts center
Photo: Cristiano Drago, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa is an arts center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monte di Pietà, Palermo and Albergaria, Palermo.
Monte di Pietà, Palermo
Neighborhood
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Monte di Pietà, also called Seralcadi, Seralcadio, or il Capo, is one of the original quarters of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy. The four original districts were established during the Spanish rule of Palermo.
Albergaria, Palermo
Neighborhood
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albergaria or Albergheria, also known as Palazzo Reale, is a historical quarter of the Italian city of Palermo in Sicily. The district is southwest of Castellammare.
Castellammare, Palermo
Neighborhood
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castellammare, also called La Loggia, is one of the original quarters of Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy. The four original districts or mandamenti were established during the Spanish rule of Palermo.
Zisa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Circoscrizione IV, Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.1169° or 38° 7′ 1″ northLongitude
13.33977° or 13° 20′ 23″ eastElevation
49 metres (161 feet)Open location code
8FCM488Q+QWGeoNames ID
12070412
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