Bridge Over the Kemonia River

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It’s hard to imagine today, but in ancient times, Palermo’s harbor extended south into the city, and two rivers fed it: The Papireto and the Kemonia. The Kemonia has long since dried up; however, locals keep its memory present with this sign that translates to “Here was the bridge over the Kemonia river.”

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