Experts' Choice Award La Cuba
3 expert reviews
“La Cuba Sottana was built in 1180, commissioned by William II, as a pleasure palace where the court gathered for celebrations and to enjoy a more refreshing climate.”
– Michelin Guide
Frommer's ""Cuba" is a Sicilian derivation of the Arabic Ka'aba, meaning "cube" or "square-shaped structure," which is the shape of this building." Full review
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While you're there, make sure to pop into the Punic Necropolis next door.
Frommer's "The interior of the original structure had a hall that rose the full height of the building and was covered by a dome...after it fell from royal use, it was privately owned, becoming a leper colony." Full review
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While you're there, make sure to pop into the Punic Necropolis next door.
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