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Villa Palagonia

villa, Bagheria, Italy

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features of Bagheria

  • Bagheria: Villa Cattolica
    In Bagheria

    The best-known are Villa Palagonia (1715), containing more than 60 Baroque grotesque statues of beggars, dwarfs, monsters, and other oddities; the Villa Butera, with wax figures of monks wearing the Carthusian habit (1639); and the Villa Valguarnera (1721). Formerly called Bagaria, the town is in a fruit-growing area,…

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