• 2003. "Zisa: Early Medieval Hunting Castle in the Arab Norman Style". http://sights.seindal.dk/ sight/76_Zisa.html. “La Zisa - Palermo, Italy.”
  • Around 1165 the king Guglielmo I financed the construction of the summer residence of his court: the castle of the Zisa (from the arabic term “al-aziza...
  • Discover everything you need to know about Zisa Castle (Castello della Zisa), Palermo including history, facts, how to get there and the best time to visit.
  • The Zisa is a very interesting example of Norman-Arab architecture and decoration. ... to William the second, who finished the castle after inheriting it from his father.
  • The Zisa Castle (from Al-Azizah or “the splendid”) dates back to the 12th century and is one of the best testimonies of the Arab-Norman domination in Sicily.
  • In the castle of the Zisa still lives a legend, the “legend of the Devils”, known to the most with the name of “Devils of the Zisa”.
  • One of the most famous and ancient legends of Palermo is linked to the castle of the Zisa: the legend of the Zisa's Devils .
  • Discover La Zisa in Palermo, Italy: This Arabesque Italian castle was built with a primitive, if ingenious, air-conditioning system.
  • The Zisa Castle is a magnificent combination of Norman and Arab architecture and was conceived as a summer residence for the kings of Sicily.