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Monte Pellegrino is a hill located in the city of Palermo, Sicily. With a height of 606 meters, the mountain dominates the city and is one of its most iconic symbols. It is also known as the “Mountain of the ghosts” due to the numerous legends and paranormal stories that surround the place.

Monte Pellegrino is also an important tourist destination, thanks to its natural beauty and its historical and cultural attractions. Its panoramic point offers a spectacular view of the city and the sea, and has been described by the poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe as “the most beautiful promontory in the world”.

The mountain is also the site of an important sanctuary dedicated to Santa Rosalia, the patron saint of Palermo. The sanctuary was built inside a natural cave on the mountain, where, according to legend, Santa Rosalia retreated to pray before her death.

Furthermore, the mountain has been the site of many historical battles, including the Battle of Monte Pellegrino in 1132, which saw the victory of King Roger II against enemy forces.

Monte Pellegrino is a beautiful and fascinating place to visit, both for its natural beauty and its historical and cultural importance.

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