Porta Nuova
This triumphal 16th-century arched gateway leads to the oldest street in Palermo.

📜 Monumental 16th-century triumphal arch in Palermo, Italy.
🔍 Leads to Palermo's oldest street, Cassaro, and connects to the Royal Palace. It was rebuilt in 1669 and is the third version of the medieval city gate.Why Go🏛️ Admire impressive Baroque architecture and historical significance.
🚶 Explore the historic center, located near Palazzo Normanni and Cathedral precinct.
☀️ Find a welcome shady refuge on a hot summer day.
📸 See unique atlases carved with figures of Moors defeated by Charles V.Why Avoid⚠️ Area outside the arch on Independence Square is prone to heavy traffic.Tips👀 Take time for a closer look at the detailed, triumphal decoration inside the arch.
📍 Located at 475 Via Vittorio Emanuele.

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