Martorana
Piazza Bellini, 3, Palermo
Practical Info
Browsing through the pastry shops in Palermo, you may find the name “Martorana” on the realistically-sculpted marzipan fruits. The nuns of La Martorana were famous for their marzipan, and the name is still used on the marzipan treats made in Palermo.
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