The apartment is made up of an entrance with fitted kitchen area, living room with balcony, one double bedroom with balcony. It also ha a large loft with a desk and sitting area, bathroom with shower. Upon request two extra single beds can be added: one in the loft and the other in the the living room.The elegant old building faces the magnificent San Francesco Sqyare. It is a safe area ideal for shopping and trying out genuine Sicilian cuisine in the many restaurants and trattorias of the old town centre and also for experiencing the city's nightlife. The train station is 1 km away. This privileged position, in the heart of Palermo, will enable tourists to reach one of the main sights : La Kalsa . La Kalsa is the medieval Arabic district of Palermo. Built during the Muslim occupation of Sicily, La Kalsa was once fortified and served as the home of the Emir. After many years of neglect, this neighbourhood has recently been brought back to life, becoming a popular place to visit. The heart of La Kalsa district is around Piazza Kalsa, but this area also includes Corso Vittorio Emanuele, Foro Italico and Via Lincoln.