Looking for a unique and fascinating museum experience in Palermo? Look no further than Palazzo Chiaromonte (Steri)! This historic palace, once home to the Chiaromonte family, has a dark past as the seat of the Inquisition's terrifying Penitentiary. Explore the prison cells with their haunting drawings and inscriptions, guided by the knowledgeable Antonio. Don't miss the magnificent Aula Magna and the captivating painting 'La Vucciria' by Renato Guttuso.
Palazzo Chiaromonte Steri is a hidden gem in the heart of the historic center. The Italian-speaking guide included in the ticket is friendly, professional, and highly knowledgeable. The visit lasts either 25 minutes or 1 hour, depending on the ticket type. Admission is €8 for the shorter visit and €10 for the longer one.
With its rich history, architectural beauty, and remarkable artwork, Palazzo Chiaromonte is a must-visit attraction in Palermo. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the complex history of the city and admire the renowned painting 'La Vucciria' by Guttuso. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!
Discover the dark history and stunning art at Palazzo Chiaromonte!