Magna Via Francigena

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Route registered in the Ministry of Tourism catalog. Length and variants should be checked with the route authority.

Route information

Start

Palermo

Finish

Agrigento

Total distance

183 km

Total ascent

5709 m

Total descent

5368 m

Distances and elevation data depend on the route variant. D+ and D− are total ascent and descent in metres, not slope percentages. Estimates and missing data are indicated in the source.

Places to see along the route

• Museum dell'Osservatorio Astronomico Palermo · Source
• Palazzo dei Normanni Palermo · Source

  Piazza del Parlamento 1 · Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Sa 08:15-17:45; Su 08:15-13:00 · Contact reported by the source: +39 091 626 2833 · Website reported by the source

• Palatine Chapel Palermo · Source

  90134 · Contact reported by the source: +39 091 705 4879 · Website reported by the source

• Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti Palermo · Source
• Chiesa Parrocchiale di Santa Cristina Gela Santa Cristina Gela · Source
• Cozzo Carriu Santa Cristina Gela · Source
• Rahji i Ciarambelés Santa Cristina Gela · Source
• Rahji i Bosit Santa Cristina Gela · Source
• Monreale Cathedral · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Museum Diocesano di Monreale · Source

  Via Arcivescovado 2 90046 Monreale · Website reported by the source

• Museum Diocesano di Palermo (MUdiPA) · Source

  Via Matteo Bonello 2 90100 Palermo · Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Sa 09:30-18:00; Su 10:00-18:00 · Website reported by the source

• Palermo Cathedral · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Su 09:00-17:30 · Website reported by the source

• Centro Internazionale di Documentazione sulla Mafia e del Movimento Antimafia Corleone · Source

  Via Giovanni Valenti 7 90034 · Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Fr 11:00-13:00, 15:00-17:00 · Contact reported by the source: +39 340 402 5601 · Website reported by the source

• Museum Civico Pippo Rizzo Corleone · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Museum Etnografico del Corleonese Corleone · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Castle Sottano - Eremo San Bernardo Corleone · Source
• The God Father’s House - Museum Corleone · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Sa 10:00-16:00; Su off · Contact reported by the source: +39 389 476 6677 · Website reported by the source

• Chiesetta di San Lucuzza · Source
• Santuario Maria Santissima del Rosario di Tagliavia · Source
• Chiesa di San Leonardo · Source
• Museum Archeologico di Prizzi Prizzi · Source

  Corso Umberto Primo 36 90038 Prizzi · Website reported by the source

• Chiesa di San Giuseppe Prizzi · Source
• Chiesa di San Leonardo e dell'Ospedale Prizzi · Source
• Church of San Michele Arcangelo Prizzi · Source
• Sito archeologico Cozzo Spolentino · Source
• Chiesa di San Nicolò · Source
• Chiesa della Madonna del Malpasso · Source
• Chiesa Madre Castronovo di Sicilia · Source
• Chiesa di San Giorgio Castronovo di Sicilia · Source
• Madonna del Rosario Castronovo di Sicilia · Source
• Church of San Francesco d'Assisi Castronovo di Sicilia · Source
• Chiesa Santa Rosalia · Source
• Church of San Francesco d'Assisi · Source
• Chiesa di San Calogero · Source
• Chiesa di Santa Rosalia · Source
• Museum Etnoantropologico Sutera · Source

  Contact reported by the source: +39 331 6976973 · Website reported by the source

• Chiesa di Sant' Agata Sutera · Source
• Church of San Giovanni Battista Sutera · Source
• Chiesa del Carmine Sutera · Source
• Madonna del Perpetuo Soccorso Joppolo Giancaxio · Source
• Ex Museum Archeologico e civico Agrigento · Source
• Museo Diocesano Agrigento · Source

  Via Duomo 100 · Contact reported by the source: +39 0922 490040 · Website reported by the source

• Resti di case in roccia Agrigento · Source
• Ipogeo greco del Purgatorio Agrigento · Source
• Santuario della Beata Maria Vergine Addolorata · Source

  Via G. Finazzi Agrò 92100 Agrigento

• Curia Vescovile · Source

  Piazza Don Giovanni Minzoni 19 92100 Agrigento

• Chiesa di Santa Croce · Source

  Via Santa Croce 244 92100 Agrigento

• Chiesa di San Giorgio · Source
• Castle Chiaramontano · Source
• Museum Lorenzo Reina · Source
• Palazzo Principe Naselli · Source
• Castle di Cammarata · Source
• MEC Museum · Source

  Corso Vittorio Emanuele 452 90134 Palermo · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Sa 09:30-17:00; Su 09:00-12:00, 17:00-20:00 · Contact reported by the source: +39 091 9891901 · Website reported by the source

• Fondazione Leonardo Sciascia · Source

  Viale della Vittoria 3 92020 Racalmuto

• Necropoli di Capelvenere · Source
• Museum Antiquarium "Arturo Petix" · Source

  Piazza Europa 93010 Milena · Contact reported by the source: +39 0934 933021

• Scavi Archeologici di Epoca Romana · Source
• Torre · Source
• Museum dell'emigrazione · Source
• Museum d'Art Contemporanea della Sicilia · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Sa 09:00-18:30; Su 09:00-13:00

• No Mafia Memorial · Source
• Catacombe di Porta d'Ossuna · Source

  Corso Alberto Amedeo 110 90138 Palermo · Opening times reported by the source: Su 10:00-13:00,15:00-18:00 · Contact reported by the source: +39 327 984 9519 · Website reported by the source

• Necropoli punica · Source
• Museum di Geologia Gemmelaro · Source

  Corso Tukory 131 90133 · Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00, 15:00-17:00; Sa 09:00-13:00 · Contact reported by the source: +39 091 2386 4694 · Website reported by the source

• Cave di tufo e resti di costruzione · Source
• Qanat della Vignicella · Source
• Esposizione strumenti medici ex ospedale psichiatrico · Source
• Archivio Storico Comunale · Source

  Via Maqueda 157 Palermo

• Museum Giovanni Falcone e Paolo Borsellino · Source

  Contact reported by the source: +39 340 8777888 · Website reported by the source

• Castle della Cuba (Cuba sottana) · Source
• Museum storico dei motori e dei meccanismi · Source

  Viale delle Scienze 90128 Palermo · Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Fr 09:00-15:00 · Contact reported by the source: +39 091 2389 7266 · Website reported by the source

• Immacolata vulgo San Giuseppe · Source

  29 93010 Milena · Contact reported by the source: +39 0934933060

• Chiesa dell'Odigitria · Source
• Chapel Normanna San Michele Arcangelo · Source
• Chiesa di Santa Caterina · Source
• Chiesa Santissimo Rosario · Source

  Piazza Umberto I 92021 Aragona

• Chiesa Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the Sorrows alle Croci · Source
• Chiesa di Maria Santissima Assunta · Source
• Chiesa di Santa Caterina d' Alessandria · Source
• Chiesa del Purgatorio · Source
• Chapel Santa Rosalia · Source
• Chiesa dell'ospedale di Santa Caterina · Source
• Santa Maria dell'Itria · Source
• Chiesa di Santa Chiara · Source
• Chiesa di San Gaetano · Source
• chiesa del Monte · Source
• Chiesa del Santissimo Crocifisso · Source
• Santissima Maria degli Agonizzanti · Source
• Chiesa dell'Immacolata · Source

  Contact reported by the source: +39 0934 933060

• Chiesa del Calvario · Source
• Chiesa di Santa Rosalia · Source
• Chiesa dell'Immacolata · Source
• Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo · Source
• Collegiata Santissimo Crocefisso · Source
• Maria Santissima Cacciapensieri · Source
• Monastero di Santa Caterina · Source
• Chiesa Madre Santuario di San Giacinto Giordano Ansalone · Source
• Chiesa di Santa Domenica · Source
• Chiesa Madre Santa Maria · Source
• Collegio di Maria · Source
• Chiesa di Sant'Anna · Source
• Chiesa di San Giuseppe · Source
• Oratorio delle Cinque Piaghe di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo · Source
• Chiesa San Giovanni Evangelista · Source
• Sant'Antonio · Source
• Chiesa di San Vito · Source
• Madonna del Carmine · Source
• Immacolata Concezione in San Francesco · Source

Tracks and updates

Source GPS tracks · GPX

Cartographic GPX archive · OpenStreetMap

Recorded stages

Coverage and sources

Available stages may include branches: they do not necessarily constitute a single sequence. Credential, water, accommodations and local services must be confirmed with the manager.

Source · www.ministeroturismo.gov.it

Source · camminiditalia.org

Luggage and practical services

Pilgrim credential

The credential records your stamps and journey. It does not reserve a bed or guarantee free accommodation. Check the current rules with the route operator or the Pilgrim Office before departure.

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