28 September 2020, 05:30 am
ARCHAEOLOGY AND HERITAGE
Programme Type
Talks
ARCHAEOLOGY AND HERITAGE
 
Palermo: A Virtual Tour (37 min)
A virtual tour of the ancient city of Palermo conducted by Angelina Jimbo
 
Palermo, capital of Sicily has been at the crossroads of civilizations for millennia. A city at the edge of Europe and at the centre of the ancient world, presents a heady, heavily spiced mix of Byzantine mosaics, Arabesque domes, baroque churches, frescoed cupolas and where date palms frame Gothic palaces
 
An initiative of the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre, New Delhi and Bell’Italia 88