Villa Igiea Golf Links, Palermo. (1910 - WW1) 

The following is from the 1912 Nisbet’s Golf Yearbook; VILLA IGIEA GOLF LINKS (season - November to June); Instituted 1910; station - Palermo; subs. 25frs per season; Holes - 9; All information can be obtained from manager Hotel Villa Igiea. There is Sunday play, and the course is intended for visitors. 

The Villa Igiea Hotel was also involved as an initiator when the golf course/club at Mondello was instituted following WW1. 

Below are three postcards from the Chrisoph Meister archive.

 

Villa Igiea Golf Links, Mondello. Postcard from the Christoph Meister collection.

 

Villa Igiea Golf Links, Mondello. Postcard from the Christoph Meister collection.

 

Villa Igiea Golf Links, Mondello. Postcard from the Christoph Meister collection.

 

The existence of the Villa Igiea golf course seems to be confirmed by the German language advert from 1914 below.

 

Villa Igiea Golf Links, Mondello. German advert from 1914.

The German advert from 1914.