Guidebook of Catania

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Guidebook of Catania

Art and Culture

The Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena in Catania, Sicily is a former Benedictine monastery, located in Piazza Dante in the city of Catania. After the Mafra, this abbey is the second largest Benedictine monastery in Europe. It is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (1 min walking)
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Monastère des Bénédictins
32 Piazza Dante Alighieri
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The Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena in Catania, Sicily is a former Benedictine monastery, located in Piazza Dante in the city of Catania. After the Mafra, this abbey is the second largest Benedictine monastery in Europe. It is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (1 min walking)
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Chiesa di San Nicolò l'arena
12 Piazza Dante Alighieri
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The Roman theater of Catania is located in Via Vittorio Emanuele II. Its current appearance dates back to the second century and was brought to light from the end of the nineteenth century. To the east it borders a minor theater, called the Odeon. (5 min walking)
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Théâtre romain de Catane
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
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The Roman theater of Catania is located in Via Vittorio Emanuele II. Its current appearance dates back to the second century and was brought to light from the end of the nineteenth century. To the east it borders a minor theater, called the Odeon. (5 min walking)
Castello Ursino, also known as Castello Svevo di Catania, is a castle in Catania. It was built in the 13th century as a royal castle of the Kingdom of Sicily, and is mostly known for its role in the Sicilian Vespers, when it became the seat of the Sicilian Parliament. The castle is in good condition today, and it is open to the public as a museum. (10 min walking)
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Château Ursino
21 Piazza Federico di Svevia
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Castello Ursino, also known as Castello Svevo di Catania, is a castle in Catania. It was built in the 13th century as a royal castle of the Kingdom of Sicily, and is mostly known for its role in the Sicilian Vespers, when it became the seat of the Sicilian Parliament. The castle is in good condition today, and it is open to the public as a museum. (10 min walking)
Catania Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Agatha, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Catania. It was the seat of the Bishops of Catania until 1859, when the diocese was elevated to an archdiocese, and since then has been the seat of the Archbishops of Catania. (10 min walking)
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Cathédrale Sainte-Agathe
Piazza del Duomo
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Catania Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Agatha, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Catania. It was the seat of the Bishops of Catania until 1859, when the diocese was elevated to an archdiocese, and since then has been the seat of the Archbishops of Catania. (10 min walking)
The Elephant Fountain is a monumental work created between 1735 and 1737 by the architect Giovanni Battista Vaccarini. It is located in the center of Catania's Piazza del Duomo. Its main element is a black basalt statue depicting an elephant, commonly called u Liotru and considered the emblem of the Sicilian city. (10 min walking)
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Fontaine de l'Éléphant
Piazza del Duomo
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The Elephant Fountain is a monumental work created between 1735 and 1737 by the architect Giovanni Battista Vaccarini. It is located in the center of Catania's Piazza del Duomo. Its main element is a black basalt statue depicting an elephant, commonly called u Liotru and considered the emblem of the Sicilian city. (10 min walking)
The Roman amphitheater of Catania, of which only a small section is visible in the western part of Piazza Stesicoro, is an imposing structure built in the Roman imperial era, probably in the second century, on the northern edge of the ancient city, close to the Montevergine hill which it housed the main nucleus of the town. The area where it stands, now part of the historic center of the city, was once used as a necropolis. It is part of the Greek-Roman archaeological park of Catania. (15 min walking)
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Amphithéâtre romain de Catane
Piazza Stesicoro
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The Roman amphitheater of Catania, of which only a small section is visible in the western part of Piazza Stesicoro, is an imposing structure built in the Roman imperial era, probably in the second century, on the northern edge of the ancient city, close to the Montevergine hill which it housed the main nucleus of the town. The area where it stands, now part of the historic center of the city, was once used as a necropolis. It is part of the Greek-Roman archaeological park of Catania. (15 min walking)
The style of the Catania theater is inspired by the French eclecticism of the second empire imposed on Paris by Charles Garnier with the Paris Opera. The façade of the Bellini Theater is full of ornaments and allegories. The theater has a 105-piece orchestra and an 84-piece choir. The tenor Beniamino Gigli proclaimed it the best theater room in the world for acoustics. (15 min walking)
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Teatro Massimo Bellini
12 Via Giuseppe Perrotta
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The style of the Catania theater is inspired by the French eclecticism of the second empire imposed on Paris by Charles Garnier with the Paris Opera. The façade of the Bellini Theater is full of ornaments and allegories. The theater has a 105-piece orchestra and an 84-piece choir. The tenor Beniamino Gigli proclaimed it the best theater room in the world for acoustics. (15 min walking)
The Giardino Bellini (also known as Villa Bellini) is the oldest urban park of Catania. (20 min walking)
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Giardino Bellini
292 Via Etnea
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The Giardino Bellini (also known as Villa Bellini) is the oldest urban park of Catania. (20 min walking)
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Cratères Silvestri du Mont Etna
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Château normand à Aci Castello
25 Piazza Castello
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Vallée des Temples
473 habitants recommandent
Musée Historique du Débarquement en Sicile 1943
Piazzale Rocco Chinnici
33 habitants recommandent
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Museo Civico Belliniano
3 Piazza S. Francesco d'Assisi
55 habitants recommandent
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Museo Diocesano Catania
8 Via Etnea
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Museum of Contemporary Art in Sicily
30 Via S. Francesco D'Assisi
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Beaches and Nightlife

Lido Azzurro (10 min driving)
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Lido Azzurro Beach Resort
11 Litoranea Kennedy
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Lido Azzurro (10 min driving)
Lido Le Capannine (15 min driving)
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Le Capannine
93 Viale Kennedy
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Lido Le Capannine (15 min driving)
11 habitants recommandent
Mama Sea
30 Via Antonello da Messina
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Isola Bella et Taormina
298 habitants recommandent
Escalier des Turcs
298 habitants recommandent
San Giovanni Licuti Beach (15 min driving)
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Spiaggia San Giovanni Licuti Rocce
Via San Giovanni Li Cuti
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San Giovanni Licuti Beach (15 min driving)
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Piazza Vincenzo Bellini
Piazza Vincenzo Bellini
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Entertainment and Activities

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Etnaland
Contrada Agnelleria
233 habitants recommandent
Q-Fun Catania Laser Game
62 Via Montello
7 habitants recommandent
Bowling La Plaja Catania
2 Viale Presidente Kennedy
7 habitants recommandent
UCI Cinemas Catania
Contrada Cubba Marletta
Central Park Biliardi
16 Via Gradisca
60 habitants recommandent
Centre commercial Centro Sicilia
SP54
60 habitants recommandent
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Porte de Catane
Via Gelso Bianco
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Nebrodi Adventure Park
201 SP159
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Restaurants

Kiyomi Sushi
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII
90 habitants recommandent
MA Catania
6 Via Vela
90 habitants recommandent
docalquadrato
12 habitants recommandent
Trattoria da Mario
33 Via Crociferi
12 habitants recommandent
34 habitants recommandent
Le Tre Bocche
11 Via Ingegnere
34 habitants recommandent
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La pentolaccia
30 Via Coppola
16 habitants recommandent

Bars & Breakfast

Prestipino Cafè
39 habitants recommandent
Bar Pasticceria Spinella
292 Via Etnea
39 habitants recommandent
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Pasticceria Savia
2/4/6 Via Umberto I
173 habitants recommandent
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Caffè Epoca
16 Piazza Europa
13 habitants recommandent
Pasticceria Quaranta - Gelateria - Caffetteria
17 Piazza Mancini Battaglia
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