Palermo is the capital of the Italian region and island of Sicily and has a population of approximately 640.000 within the city limits; well over a million people live in the metropolitan area. The city was founded in the 8th century B.C. by the Phoenicians and later shaped by the Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Normans, and Spaniards. If you’re interested in urban art, you should visit the Ballarò, Kalsa, and Albergheria neighborhoods. Also recommeded are the BIENNALE ARCIPELAGO MEDITERRANEO or the FONDAZIONE MERZ, which occasionally incorporates streetart in their projects. Check out the urban artworks!
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