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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Palermo

Palermo’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Palermo. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Rocca Busambra summit (1,613 m)

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The highest point of Rocca Busambra, at 1613 meters above sea level. The view is spectacular and recalls that of the much higher continental mountains.

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Very nice view over Cefalu

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Villa Bonanno

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

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The fauna

The environment of the Monte Pellegrino Reserve, also thanks to the plant heterogeneity present, is very rich in fauna biodiversity and inside there are many species of

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Sanctuary of Saint Rosalia

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Saint Rosalia was a virgin and hermit on Monte Pellegrino. She is venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church.

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Pizzo Carbonara (1,979 m)

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The second highest peak in Sicily.

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Pizzo Sant'Angelo Summit

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After crossing a dense forest of holm oaks, you reach the top of Pizzo Sant’Angelo at 1081 meters.

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Grattara Cave

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The Grattàra Cave is an integral part of the history and folklore of the place, because in legend it is the seat of the Befana ("a Vecchia Strina"), the protagonist of an ancient fairy tale.

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Temple of Diana and Church of Sant'Anna

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A megalithic structure and an early medieval church

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Abies Nebrodensis in Parco delle Madonie

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Protected national park 🏞

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