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Porta Nuova (New Gate) – Quattro Canti (Four Corners) loop from Palermo Politeama

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Porta Nuova (New Gate) – Quattro Canti (Four Corners) loop from Palermo Politeama

Moderate

4.6

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603

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Porta Nuova (New Gate) – Quattro Canti (Four Corners) loop from Palermo Politeama

03:37

13.9km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.67 km

Palermo – Start of the Magna Via Francigena

Highlight • Historical Site

Palermo, Sicily's northern port, is one of the most important cities on the island. The beating heart of the city abounds with monuments and places to visit, linked to a …

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1.71 km

Palermo Cathedral (Saint Mary of the Assumption)

Highlight • Religious Site

1.86 km

Villa Bonanno

Highlight • Natural

A beautiful garden lined with palm trees in the immediate vicinity of the old city gate

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2.24 km

Porta Nuova (New Gate)

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It is attached to the northern end of the Norman Palace.

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3.25 km

Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti

Archaeological Site

5.59 km

View of the Fontana Pretoria

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Great perspective of the Fountain of Shame

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9.02 km

La Cala (Port of Palermo)

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The port of Palermo invites you to take a walk ⚓️

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10.3 km

Quattro Canti (Four Corners)

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Quattro Canti (Piazza Vigliena). Although small in size, one of the most famous or perhaps the most famous square in Palermo. At the heart of the square's construction is the …

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11.3 km

Ballarò Market

Highlight • Settlement

13.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.55 km

4.22 km

3.00 km

1.95 km

149 m

Surfaces

7.48 km

6.01 km

364 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

32°C

25°C

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Comments

June 8, 2023,Ein Tag in Palermo (Cattedrale Santa Vergine Maria Assunta -Teatro Massimo - Mercato del Capo - Quattro Canti - Piazza Vergogna.....)

Unfortunately, the Quattro Canti and the Piazza Vergogna were closed due to filming.

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March 1, 2024,Runde durch Palermo

Brilliant, but the altitude isn't right, so the GPS looked for me for a moment 🙃

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April 26, 2025,"Palermo auf den zweiten oder letzten Blick 👁️"

Today it's time to immerse ourselves once again in the urban jungle of Sicily's capital, Palermo.
It's incredible what you can see at second or last glance 👁️...
Where is the Vespa?
Exciting, exciting...
🕍🏝️🏖️🛵🚘⛴️🌹👩‍❤️‍👨👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨🌴🏬🌵🐎🍕

In the evening, we'll have a final meal with Antonio to celebrate our time together in Palermo.
A special dish: pistachio pasta 😋😋😋 very delicious.

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October 15, 2025,🇮🇹 Palermo

"Palermo doesn't whisper

"Palermo whispers" was the title of a German film by Wolf Gaudlitz about the Sicilian capital, which was released in theaters a few years ago. Yet Palermo is
devoid of any form of restraint: Here, everything is a bit louder, more colorful, more chaotic, and more agitated.
"Panormos," "a whole harbor," is what the Phoenicians called the …

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December 18, 2024,Markt, Botanischer Garten, Küste und Hafen Palermo 🇮🇹☀️

A few more destinations in Palermo. In between, we let ourselves drift through the alleys and discover some unusual things. Enjoy life by the sea and in the end, all the asphalt with the noises of the city and a Campari Spritz killed us. Tomorrow we have to leave Palermo and go into nature.

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Porta Nuova (New Gate) – Quattro Canti (Four Corners) loop from Palermo Politeama

03:37h

13.9km

100m

Porta Nuova (New Gate) – Quattro Canti (Four Corners) loop from Palermo Politeama

Palermo – Start of the Magna Via Francigena

Palermo Cathedral (Saint Mary of the Assumption)

Villa Bonanno

Porta Nuova (New Gate)

View of the Fontana Pretoria

La Cala (Port of Palermo)

Quattro Canti (Four Corners)

Ballarò Market

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