Attraction · Palermo · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Catacombe dei Cappuccini is an attraction in Palermo, Sicily. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 5 of the 48 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 650 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.
Audio tour · Catacombe dei Cappuccini
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You're standing at the Capuchin monastery in Palermo. Beneath it lies one of the strangest places in Sicily. Down there, in the catacombs, around eight thousand people are laid to rest. And many of them you can still look straight in the face.
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Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No bike pump or food stand within 1 km.
48 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 5 of the 48 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.
Hear the story of Palazzo dei Normanni on the spot with the app
The 3 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.
Castello della ZisaCastle · 570 m away
Teatro Massimo Vittorio EmanueleAttraction · 1.8 km away
Quattro CantiMonument · 2 km awayMo-Su 09:00-12:00, 15:00-17:30 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.
No, according to OpenStreetMap it is not wheelchair accessible.
Yes: a public toilet at 550 m and a water point at 650 m.
When you stand at Catacombe dei Cappuccini, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.
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