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Neighborhood Directory

Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Overview

A source-backed directory of neighborhoods in Palermo, drawn from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap data.

Source-backed neighborhood directory

Only mapped neighborhoods are highlighted — blank areas may not have coverage yet.

I Circoscrizione

Central civic district Overture

I Circoscrizione covers part of Verona's historic center, including major civic and business areas. Public transport hubs and government buildings are concentrated here.

Cost
$$$
Safety
4/5
Verona city hallPorta Nuova railway stationPiazza BraMunicipal offices

II Circoscrizione

neighborhood Overture

III Circoscrizione

Quiet residential zone Overture

III Circoscrizione covers several semi-urban zones in Messina, combining residential blocks with local shops and public services. Apartment complexes dominate much of the area, and traffic can get heavy during peak hours.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Local schoolsBus routesApartment housingCommunity services

IV Circoscrizione

neighborhood Overture

Largo Andrea Butera

Residential commuter zone Overture

Largo Andrea Butera forms a quiet residential pocket in Bagheria, known for apartment blocks and local shops. The area mostly attracts families and commuters.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Local bakeriesApartment complexesAccess to train station

Largo La Loggia

microhood Overture

Piazza Baronio Manfredi

Residential square Overture

Piazza Baronio Manfredi is a quiet residential square with local shops and apartment buildings. Public transport links connect the area to nearby districts.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Local grocery storesApartment complexesBus connections

Piazza Bausch

microhood Overture

Piazza Bellini

Student nightlife Overture

Piazza Bellini is a student-heavy area in Naples known for its historic ruins and casual nightlife. The square attracts locals and university crowds.

Cost
$$
Safety
3/5
Ancient Greek wallsBars and cafesMusic venuesClose to university

Piazza Bottego

microhood Overture

Piazza Casa Professa

Historic religious hub Overture

Piazza Casa Professa sits near Palermo's historic center, known for the massive Baroque church and close proximity to busy local markets. The streets see steady foot traffic and are lined with small shops and eateries.

Cost
$$
Safety
3/5
Chiesa del GesùBallarò Market accessLocal cafes

Piazza Chopin

microhood Overture

Piazza Croce dei Vespri

Quiet residential pocket Overture

Piazza Croce dei Vespri sits near Palermo's historic center, with narrow streets lined by older residential buildings. The area has a local feel, with shops and small eateries serving nearby residents.

Cost
$$
Safety
3/5
Close to Ballarò marketHistoric architectureFew tourists

Piazza della Concezione

microhood Overture

Piazza della Vittoria

Commercial city center Overture

Piazza della Vittoria is a central square surrounded by offices, banks, and retail stores. It attracts locals for shopping and business during weekdays.

Cost
$$$
Safety
4/5
Historic archFrequented shopsOffice buildingsPublic transit hub

Piazza dell'Origlione

Local hangout spot Overture

Piazza dell'Origlione is a small square close to Pisa's historic center. It's mainly surrounded by apartments and local cafes frequented by residents and university students.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Near universityResidential buildingsSmall cafes

Piazza del Parlamento

microhood Overture

Piazza Fabrizio De Andrè

Residential square Overture

Piazza Fabrizio De Andrè is a local square in Genoa surrounded by residential blocks and small eateries. It is frequented by families and commuters passing through the area.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Family-friendly atmosphereNear train stationLocal cafes

Piazza Francesco Cupani

Local residential Overture

Piazza Francesco Cupani is a quiet residential zone with a small central square bordered by local shops and apartments. Weekday activity centers around nearby schools and grocery stores.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Small piazzaLocal grocery storesApartment buildings

Piazza Franco Franchi e Ciccio Ingrassia

Quiet residential Overture

Piazza Franco Franchi e Ciccio Ingrassia is a small square named for two Sicilian comedians, located in a residential section near Palermo's historic center. It's mainly surrounded by apartment buildings and local shops.

Cost
$$
Safety
3/5
Commemorative statueLocal cafesNear old city

Piazza Giulio Cesare

microhood Overture

Piazza Giuseppe Verdi

Student hangout Overture

Piazza Giuseppe Verdi sits in the university zone and is known for its active student presence. The area features regular public events and open-air gatherings.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Close to University of BolognaFrequent outdoor concertsCasual cafes

Piazza Guadagna

Local commerce hub Overture

Piazza Guadagna is a mixed residential and commercial area south of Palermo's historic center, known for its local markets and practical atmosphere. Many families and workers live here, with modest apartment blocks surrounding small businesses.

Cost
$
Safety
3/5
Street marketTrain station nearbyEveryday shops

Piazza Indipendenza

Local residential square Overture

Piazza Indipendenza is a residential area near Florence's historic core. Small shops and local cafes line its streets, attracting nearby workers and families.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Tree-lined piazzaClose to city centerSmall businessesLocal food spots

Piazzale dei Matrimoni

Quiet residential zone Overture

Piazzale dei Matrimoni mainly features residential blocks and small local shops. It sees minimal foot traffic outside of weekday mornings.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Community playgroundLocal bakeryPrimary school

Piazzale Ungheria

microhood Overture

Piazza Maria SS. di Pompei

Local residential hub Overture

Piazza Maria SS. di Pompei is a small central area with a mix of residential apartments and local shops. Daily activity centers around the square and nearby streets.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Central squareNear small businessesActive daytime foot traffic

Piazza Marina

Historic urban zone Overture

Piazza Marina is a central square in Palermo known for its historical buildings and easy access to the old town. The area is active during the day with locals and visitors frequenting cafes and markets.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Giardino GaribaldiPalazzo ChiaramonteWeekly flea market

Piazza Monsignore Mormino

microhood Overture

Piazza Ponte dell'Ammiraglio

Quiet local area Overture

Piazza Ponte dell'Ammiraglio sits just east of Palermo's historic center, bordering the Oreto River. It features the medieval Admiral's Bridge and mainly residential buildings with some local shops.

Cost
$$
Safety
3/5
Admiral's BridgeOreto River frontageLocal bakeriesBus connections

Piazza Pretoria

Historic city center Overture

Piazza Pretoria is a central square known for its large Renaissance fountain and surrounding historic buildings. The area is frequented by locals and office workers during the day.

Cost
$$$
Safety
4/5
Fontana PretoriaPalazzo delle AquileNear Quattro Canti

Piazza Ruggero Settimo

Central transit hub Overture

Piazza Ruggero Settimo is a busy junction surrounded by offices, hotels, and the Politeama Garibaldi Theatre. Heavy traffic runs through the square most of the day.

Cost
$$$
Safety
4/5
Politeama Garibaldi TheatreMajor bus interchangeNumerous hotelsShopping streets nearby

Piazza San Domenico

microhood Overture

Piazza San Francesco Saverio

microhood Overture

Piazza San Giovanni Decollato

microhood Overture

Piazza Sant'Antonino

microhood Overture

Piazza Sant'Isidoro

Local residential Overture

Piazza Sant'Isidoro is a quiet residential neighborhood with local shops and a small square. Most buildings are mid-century apartments and family homes.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Small neighborhood squareLocal grocery shopsMid-century apartments

Piazza Strauss

microhood Overture

Piazza Vittorio Veneto

Social plaza Overture

Piazza Vittorio Veneto is a large central square known for its wide open space and riverside views. Bars and restaurants line the plaza, attracting locals for aperitivo and evening gatherings.

Cost
$$$
Safety
4/5
Riverfront viewsPopular nightlife spotsHistoric cafésEvent venue

Piazzetta del Fondaco

Historic canal area Overture

Piazzetta del Fondaco sits close to Venice's Grand Canal, with small local shops lining its narrow streets. Foot traffic can be heavy due to nearby sights.

Cost
$$$
Safety
4/5
Near Rialto BridgeSmall eateriesArtisan shops

Piazzetta della Messinese

Quiet city center Overture

Piazzetta della Messinese is a small square in central Palermo with historic buildings and a local bar. The area sees light foot traffic and little tourist presence.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Historic architectureLocal caféClose to Via Maqueda

Piazzetta delle Balate

Local residential pocket Overture

Piazzetta delle Balate is a small urban area known for quiet streets and residential buildings. It sits near the historic center but sees little tourist traffic.

Cost
$$
Safety
3/5
Close to Ballarò marketNear ancient churches

Piazzetta D'Ossuna

Local residential area Overture

Piazzetta D'Ossuna is a quiet residential square in the western part of Palermo, known for local shops and low traffic. Most buildings are traditional apartments, with family-run eateries nearby.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Small piazzaLocal cafesLow trafficTraditional housing

Piazzetta Rosario La Duca

Quiet historic pocket Overture

Piazzetta Rosario La Duca is a small square in the historic center of Palermo, mostly surrounded by local residential buildings. Its location is close to several churches and traditional shops.

Cost
$$
Safety
3/5
Near Santa Maria degli AngeliLocal grocery storesNarrow streetsResidential atmosphere

V Circoscrizione

neighborhood Overture

VI Circoscrizione

neighborhood Overture

VII Circoscrizione

neighborhood Overture

VIII Circoscrizione

Residential fringe Overture

VIII Circoscrizione covers the southern edge of Palermo, with a mix of older residential blocks and newer development. The area is mostly quiet, away from tourist activity.

Cost
$$
Safety
3/5
Stazione Palermo NotarbartoloLocal supermarketsBus connectionsSports fields

Vucciria

quarter OSM

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Sources: Overture Maps | OpenStreetMap

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