Piazza Castelnuovo
Location | Palermo, Sicily, Italy | ||
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Coordinates | 38°07′30.5″N 13°21′24″E / 38.125139°N 13.35667°ECoordinates: 38°07′30.5″N 13°21′24″E / 38.125139°N 13.35667°E |
Piazza Castelnuovo is a square of Palermo. Along with the contiguous Piazza Ruggero Settimo, it forms a single urban space, commonly called Piazza Politeama, by virtue of the presence of Teatro Politeama, the second most important theatre of the city after Teatro Massimo. The square is located between , and , near the historic centre of Palermo, and represents one of the most popular city's square.
On Piazza Castelnuovo are located a structure called "Palchetto della Musica" (work of ), the monument to Carlo Cottone (work of and ), the sculptures "Nautica" (work of Mario Rutelli), "Lavoro" (work of ) and "Senzatetto" (work of ).
The square is named after Carlo Cottone, prince of Castelnuovo, one of the advocate of the .
Gallery[]
Palchetto della Musica
Monument to Carlo Cottone
Nautica
Lavoro
See also[]
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External links[]
- Piazzas in Palermo