1Rome, Naples or Palermo? The Waste Problem Is Bigger Than One City

Palermo

Rather than declaring one city scientifically the “dirtiest,” Palermo takes the top position for this travel-focused list because highly visible waste problems have repeatedly affected parts of the city. Overflowing containers, street litter, and illegal dumping can create a strong contrast with Palermo’s beautiful architecture and historic surroundings.
During disruptions to waste collection, piles of rubbish can become particularly noticeable. Still, visitors should not judge the whole city from individual streets. Central Palermo contains magnificent landmarks, lively markets, excellent restaurants, and restored public spaces that show a completely different side of the Sicilian capital.

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