12 Set 2022

Saint Nicolò Museum

The museum 'Tra Sacro e Profano' (Between Sacred and Profane), inaugurated in 2017, is housed in the former church of San Nicolò, one of the first religious structures in the historic centre, built around the 13th century. Today it is also used as a conference and concert hall thanks to the presenc...

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12 Set 2022

The Hippana Archeological Museum

The Hippana Archaeological Museum opened in 1999 and was named after the ancient Greek city. It is divided into three sections: archaeology, palaeontology, and mineralogy. The Archaeological Section preserves the finds discovered by the Superintendency of Palermo during the excavations of the a...

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12 Set 2022

Some history

The origins of Prizzi are shrouded in mystery. The uncertain etymon of the name reflects the long and troubled history of the town, characterised by the succession of peoples and rulers who have certainly left traces still visible today. Today, however, we can affirm that the Byzantines were the fir...

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12 Set 2022

Prizzi, the town of the Devils’ Dance

Prizzi is a rural village in the heartland of Sicily, about 80 kilometres from Palermo. It is located on a mountain, over 1,000 metres above sea level. It has remained unchanged for years, surrounded by the uncontaminated nature and fresh air of the Sicani Mountains. It is a unique place that offers...

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