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Castellammare, also calledLa Loggia, is one of the original quarters ofPalermo, region of Sicily, Italy.
The four original districts ormandamenti were established during theSpanish rule of Palermo.La Loggia orMandamento Castellammare had as a patron Sant'Oliva and its coat of arms matched that of the Royal House of Austria.
The polygonal district is historically delimited by Via Maqueda; Corso Vittorio Emanuele; Via Cavour; and Via Crispi. It contains theVucciria marketplace.
Remarkable the churchSanta Sofia dei Tavernieri.