The true story of the Florio Family
Duration: 150′
Languages: Ita – Eng
Join an engaging tour that retraces the extraordinary story of the Florio family, from their economic rise to their subsequent decline. Discover their arrival in Palermo, the expansion of their enterprises, and the end of their empire, enriched with curiosities, anecdotes, and the opulence of the Belle Époque period.
The personalities who shaped Sicily’s history
Explore the figures who profoundly influenced the history of Sicily, with impacts extending beyond the island’s borders. This authentic narrative draws inspiration from the renowned novels of Stefania Auci, enriched with documentary sources.
Visit to the villino Florio at Olivuzza
The journey culminates with an interior visit to the Villino Florio at Olivuzza, a masterpiece of Sicilian Liberty genius, Ernesto Basile. This splendid example of Liberty architecture was built between 1899 and 1902 at the behest of the powerful Florio family.
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