Via Garibaldi (Trapani)
The Via Garibaldi is an important street in the old town of Trapani in Sicily . The approximately 300-meter-long street , equipped with modern street furniture , connects Via Torrearsa at the portal of the Chiesa del Carmine with the Piazza Vittorio Veneto with numerous historical buildings on both sides in a west-south-west / east-northeast direction . As a pedestrian zone, it is closed to car traffic and runs parallel to Lungomare Dante Alighieri . Until 1967, the six and a half kilometer long tram line Franvia di Trapani and then the trolleybus Filovia di Trapani ran to the eastern suburbs along its entire length . Today the municipal buses of the company ATM no longer use this route. Every year on Good Friday , Via Garibaldi is the route for the procession.
Particularly noteworthy buildings are to be mentioned (house numbers in ascending order):
- Palazzo Burgio Baroni di Xirinda from the 15th century, nos. 7-11
- Baroque church Chiesa della Badia Nuova , No. 8
- Chiesa di Sant'Alberto , Baroque church mixed with contemporary style, n.62
- Palazzo Milo from the 17th century with an architecturally valuable ballroom with a small orchestra stage. The palace now houses a newspaper museum, no.74
- Palazzo Annibale Fardella from the second half of the 18th century
- Chiesa e Monastero di S. Maria dell'Itria , no.77
- Business high school Liceo Scientifico Statale "Vincenzo Fardella" , No. 87
- The administration building of the Cultural Office Soprintendenza BB.CC.AA is located on the south corner of Piazza Vittorio Veneto . di Trapani , no.95
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Francesco Ogliari: Dilettoso viaggio. Storia dei trasporti italiani. Volume two Sicilia (1900-1940), Cavallotti Editore, Milan 1977
Coordinates: 38 ° 1 ′ 2 ″ N , 12 ° 30 ′ 41 ″ E