Get to know the good, the bad and the ugly of our intriguing past with an afternoon at Municipal Historical Archives. With lots of exhibits and collections to sift through, you'll uncover lots of interesting secrets here.

You'll find this collection of historical artifacts in Palermo Historical Center. Once you've explored everything you can at Municipal Historical Archives, head to nearby Teatro Massimo, Palermo Cathedral, and Palace of the Normans.

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