

La Chiesa Del Gesu
Palermo
The modest facade gives nothing away. Inside, Chiesa del Gesù explodes with Baroque excess: swirling marble inlays, stucco clouds, and centuries of frescoes that look like they were painted during an acid trip. Don't miss the 4,000-pipe organ.
Baroque architecture
polychrome marble interior
historic church
near Ballarò Market
Tips
🌀"psychedelic... like heroic fantasy" (Time Out)
🎹4,000-pipe organ played during visits
👀enter slowly, examine marble details up close
La Chiesa Del Gesu
Palermo


The modest facade gives nothing away. Inside, Chiesa del Gesù explodes with Baroque excess: swirling marble inlays, stucco clouds, and centuries of frescoes that look like they were painted during an acid trip. Don't miss the 4,000-pipe organ.
Baroque architecture
polychrome marble interior
historic church
near Ballarò Market
Tips
🌀"psychedelic... like heroic fantasy" (Time Out)
🎹4,000-pipe organ played during visits
👀enter slowly, examine marble details up close