Discover Roccapalumba
Discover everything there is to see and do in Roccapalumba. Don't miss the best events, interesting places and curiosities related to the area.
Explore Roccapalumba
Ready to immerse yourself in the wonders and beauties of this city? Here's what you can explore.
Not to be missed in Roccapalumba
Choose what to do among the events scheduled in Roccapalumba. Don't miss the main social activities, the most important patronal celebrations and all the festivals in the province of Palermo.
Useful tips for your holidays in Roccapalumba
Follow our advice to make the most of your holiday in Roccapalumba. Discover new places, experience the typical Sicilian tradition that tells the story of the culture of a people rich in traditions.
The observatory city: Roccapalumba
For all astronomy and travel enthusiasts, it is impossible not to add a visit to Roccapalumba to your list.
Why visit Roccapalumba
The municipality of Roccapalumba is located in the metropolitan city of Palermo has about 2400 inhabitants and rises 540 meters above sea level.
Roccapalumba was admitted to Bella Sicilia Tourist Circuit thanks to the many points of historical and cultural interest. Furthermore, for all astronomy and travel enthusiasts, it is impossible not to add a visit to the country to your list, as it is considered the city of stars. In addition to the Planetarium in the city, nearby village of Regalgioffoli in the Pizzo Suaro district, there is a astronomical observatory. His telescope was even included in the Network of Popular Observatories of Italy.
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What to do in Roccapalumba
There are many i monuments and attractions that are present in the area of Roccapalumba and which certainly constitute a reason for attraction to this village.
First of all from the religious point of view we find the Mother Church, dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul, built in 1641.
As regards the events and activities to be carried out in Roccapalumba, there are many, both of a cultural and artistic nature. Mark the feast of Saint Joseph, Holy Week, theSican October, with a record duration of one month, within which we find the Ficodindia Festival and Almond and then Christmas in the Land of Stars.
How to get around Roccapalumba
Roccapalumba is a small town in the province of Palermo, moving within the town is very simple. The city has public car parks where you can leave your vehicle, from there you can visit the center comfortably on foot and then move to the surrounding areas and discover other villages.
How to get to Roccapalumba
Roccapalumba, in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, can be easily reached in the car, via the A19 Palermo-Catania, taking the exit for Termini Imerese, which is located about 19 km from the centre, or on the train, getting off at Termini Imerese station and continuing the journey by bus or shuttle.
Useful numbers
Common
091 8215523
Tourist Info
091 8215207
Municipal police
091 8215605
Emergency medical Service
091 8215107
Quick Links
Municipality site
www.comune.roccapalumba.pa.it
