Tour “Palermo Underground and Historical” Places visited: Catacombs of the Capuchins, Crypts of the Cathedral of Palermo, Monumental Cemetery of Sant'Orsola Ideal for: lovers of history, funerary art, and curious about cultural traditions related to the cult of the dead. 1. Catacombs of the Capuchins of Palermo - Start of the visit: 09:00 - The tour begins with a visit to the Catacombs of the Capuchins, one of the most suggestive places in Palermo. After a brief historical introduction by the guide, the group descends into the catacombs, where about 8,000 mummies can be admired, including the famous Rosalia Lombardo, known as “Sleeping Beauty.” The guide will describe the mummification techniques of the Capuchin friars. 2. Cathedral of Palermo. Before entering the underground crypts, the guide will offer an overview of the cathedral's history, with its Arab-Norman elements and Gothic and Baroque influences.