Catania City Of Art

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Catania City Of Art

Visite turistiche

Arrived in Piazza Duomo, we cannot help but notice the sumptuousness of the seventeenth-century Sicilian Baroque that characterizes the places. Piazza Duomo is the starting point for visiting the city.
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Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
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Arrived in Piazza Duomo, we cannot help but notice the sumptuousness of the seventeenth-century Sicilian Baroque that characterizes the places. Piazza Duomo is the starting point for visiting the city.
The wonderful Cathedral of Sant'Agata (Patroness of the City of Catania).
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Καθεδρικός Ναός Αγίας Αγάθης
Piazza del Duomo
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The wonderful Cathedral of Sant'Agata (Patroness of the City of Catania).
La Pescheria (Piscarìa in Sicilian language) is the ancient fish market (and much more ...) of the city of Catania and is included in the tourist route for the folklore content that you breathe passing among the fishmongers' stalls.
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Αγορά ψαριών της Κατάνιας
Via Bottino
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La Pescheria (Piscarìa in Sicilian language) is the ancient fish market (and much more ...) of the city of Catania and is included in the tourist route for the folklore content that you breathe passing among the fishmongers' stalls.
I recommend a visit to the fish market, passing by the particular and exclusive via Gisira, full of colors and famous for its colorful umbrellas and for the many excellent restaurants.
Via Gisira
Via Gisira
I recommend a visit to the fish market, passing by the particular and exclusive via Gisira, full of colors and famous for its colorful umbrellas and for the many excellent restaurants.
Do not miss a visit to the Ursino castle, founded by Frederick II of Swabia in the thirteenth century and today a civic museum.
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Κάστελο Ουρσίνο
21 Piazza Federico di Svevia
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Do not miss a visit to the Ursino castle, founded by Frederick II of Swabia in the thirteenth century and today a civic museum.
Roman amphitheater, brought to light in the early twentieth century.
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Ρωμαϊκό αμφιθέατρο της Κατάνιας
Piazza Stesicoro
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Roman amphitheater, brought to light in the early twentieth century.
Located in the center of Catania, along Via Etnea, it is one of the most important squares in the city.
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Piazza Stesicoro
Piazza Stesicoro
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Located in the center of Catania, along Via Etnea, it is one of the most important squares in the city.
Il Monastero di San Nicolò l'Arena (o "la Rena"; dove per rena si intende la rena rossa, termine dialettale che indica la sabbia vulcanica presente nel territorio) è un complesso ecclesiastico del centro storico di Catania, situato in piazza Dante, costituito da un importante edificio monastico benedettino e da una monumentale chiesa settecentesca.
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Μονή των Βενεδικτίνων
32 Piazza Dante Alighieri
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Il Monastero di San Nicolò l'Arena (o "la Rena"; dove per rena si intende la rena rossa, termine dialettale che indica la sabbia vulcanica presente nel territorio) è un complesso ecclesiastico del centro storico di Catania, situato in piazza Dante, costituito da un importante edificio monastico benedettino e da una monumentale chiesa settecentesca.
Via Crociferi is one of the oldest streets in the beautiful Sicilian city of Catania, and is also considered one of the most beautiful streets in Italy; precisely its beauty has meant that, throughout its history, it has often been chosen as a film location, for example in Il bell’Antonio di Bolognini, Storia di una capinera by Zeffirelli and I Vicerè di Faenza.
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Via Crociferi
Via Crociferi
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Via Crociferi is one of the oldest streets in the beautiful Sicilian city of Catania, and is also considered one of the most beautiful streets in Italy; precisely its beauty has meant that, throughout its history, it has often been chosen as a film location, for example in Il bell’Antonio di Bolognini, Storia di una capinera by Zeffirelli and I Vicerè di Faenza.
It is one of the most famous and historic streets of Catania, full of shops, churches and restaurants of all kinds.
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Via Etnea
450 Via Etnea
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It is one of the most famous and historic streets of Catania, full of shops, churches and restaurants of all kinds.
The Bellini Garden (or Villa Bellini) is one of the two oldest gardens and one of the four main parks in Catania. Locally it is often referred to simply as "'a Villa".
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Κήπος Μπελίνι
292 Via Etnea
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The Bellini Garden (or Villa Bellini) is one of the two oldest gardens and one of the four main parks in Catania. Locally it is often referred to simply as "'a Villa".
San Giovanni li Cuti is a small fishing village in the eastern part of the city of Catania, with one of the most famous beaches in the city.
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Via San Giovanni Li Cuti
Via San Giovanni Li Cuti
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San Giovanni li Cuti is a small fishing village in the eastern part of the city of Catania, with one of the most famous beaches in the city.
The elegant Massimo Bellini Theater is located in via Giuseppe Perrotta 12. It is a 19th century structure, built following the projects of the architects Andrea Scala and Carlo Sada, who had been inspired by the Paris Opera. Furthermore, the surrounding area is full of pleasant night clubs.
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Θέατρο Μάσιμο Μπελίνι
12 Via Giuseppe Perrotta
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The elegant Massimo Bellini Theater is located in via Giuseppe Perrotta 12. It is a 19th century structure, built following the projects of the architects Andrea Scala and Carlo Sada, who had been inspired by the Paris Opera. Furthermore, the surrounding area is full of pleasant night clubs.
Palazzo Biscari is a famous private palace in Catania, a jewel of the eighteenth-century Sicilian Baroque. It has large, richly frescoed halls, where fashion shows, concerts and gala evenings are usually organized.
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Παλάτσο Μπισκάρι
10 Via Museo Biscari
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Palazzo Biscari is a famous private palace in Catania, a jewel of the eighteenth-century Sicilian Baroque. It has large, richly frescoed halls, where fashion shows, concerts and gala evenings are usually organized.
Piazza Università is located in Catania, along Via Etnea, less than a hundred meters from Piazza Duomo, and is one of the most scenic squares in the historic center of Catania.
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Πλατεία Πανεπιστημίου
Via Etnea
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Piazza Università is located in Catania, along Via Etnea, less than a hundred meters from Piazza Duomo, and is one of the most scenic squares in the historic center of Catania.
Ciclopi islands, which perhaps originally were attached to the Sicilian coast. The small archipelago includes stacks, rocks and islands: it was formed following intense volcanic activity about half a million years ago. They are located on the enchanting seafront of Acitrezza at 25 min. about from the center of Catania.
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Cyclops Islands Marine Protected Area
5D Via Provinciale
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Ciclopi islands, which perhaps originally were attached to the Sicilian coast. The small archipelago includes stacks, rocks and islands: it was formed following intense volcanic activity about half a million years ago. They are located on the enchanting seafront of Acitrezza at 25 min. about from the center of Catania.
The highest active volcano in Europe, a World Heritage Site, you can reach an altitude of about 2,500 meters in a few minutes aboard a modern cable car (alternatively the route is done by off-road vehicle), for personalized and high-quality experiences, contact your Host Marco who will be able to suggest the best agencies in the area for unforgettable experiences suitable for all levels.
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Rifugio Sapienza
Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza
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The highest active volcano in Europe, a World Heritage Site, you can reach an altitude of about 2,500 meters in a few minutes aboard a modern cable car (alternatively the route is done by off-road vehicle), for personalized and high-quality experiences, contact your Host Marco who will be able to suggest the best agencies in the area for unforgettable experiences suitable for all levels.
To visit Etna and take panoramic tours of the city, there are the main agencies near our apartments (2 minutes on foot) that offer different types of services starting from Catania, Tourist Service offers many services to visit Etna and Catania with Tourist buses and trains.
Tourist Service
188 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
To visit Etna and take panoramic tours of the city, there are the main agencies near our apartments (2 minutes on foot) that offer different types of services starting from Catania, Tourist Service offers many services to visit Etna and Catania with Tourist buses and trains.
I recommend visiting the church by following the internal path that leads up to the dome. From the Dome you can enjoy a view that dominates the Baroque historic center and admire - from a new and fascinating perspective - the most important monuments of the city and have a wonderful view of the Etna volcano.
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Chiesa della Badia di Sant'Agata
182 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
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I recommend visiting the church by following the internal path that leads up to the dome. From the Dome you can enjoy a view that dominates the Baroque historic center and admire - from a new and fascinating perspective - the most important monuments of the city and have a wonderful view of the Etna volcano.

Offerta gastronomica

Excellent restaurant that reflects our tradition and our flavors.
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L'Iska
5 Via Gisira
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Excellent restaurant that reflects our tradition and our flavors.
Basic restaurant with terrace offering traditional meat, fish and pasta dishes.
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Vuciata - kitchen market
8 Via Gisira
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Basic restaurant with terrace offering traditional meat, fish and pasta dishes.
Excellent restaurant in the heart of Catania, a stone's throw from the Duomo.
TANTìKKIA - cucina e vino
28 Via Gisira
Excellent restaurant in the heart of Catania, a stone's throw from the Duomo.
I recommend visiting the best bars in Piazza Duomo, including the Caffè del Duomo. It is absolutely recommended to try our Tavola Calda (Arancino, Cipollina, Patè, Siciliane, and more), you can have an excellent breakfast or a snack with our traditional flavors Granite (almond, pistachio, mulberry and many other flavors) accompanied from brioche, and pastry with an infinity of typical Sicilian sweets.
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Caffè del Duomo
11/12/13 Piazza del Duomo
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I recommend visiting the best bars in Piazza Duomo, including the Caffè del Duomo. It is absolutely recommended to try our Tavola Calda (Arancino, Cipollina, Patè, Siciliane, and more), you can have an excellent breakfast or a snack with our traditional flavors Granite (almond, pistachio, mulberry and many other flavors) accompanied from brioche, and pastry with an infinity of typical Sicilian sweets.
I recommend this place to enjoy excellent food by consuming it on the spot or to take away, the dishes are made respecting the Catanese tradition and the price is very affordable.
Antica Rosticceria Catanese dal 1907
5 Via Pardo
I recommend this place to enjoy excellent food by consuming it on the spot or to take away, the dishes are made respecting the Catanese tradition and the price is very affordable.
Excellent Pizza, among the best in Catania
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La Capannina
116 112/114
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Excellent Pizza, among the best in Catania
Great pizza!
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Sazi e Sani Pizzeria
122 Via Sant'Euplio
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Great pizza!
The Cascia Restaurant is a must try! Sicilian specialities, local cheeses and cured meats, and excellent pasta.
CaScia
5 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
The Cascia Restaurant is a must try! Sicilian specialities, local cheeses and cured meats, and excellent pasta.
Great food and drinks
PIZCARIA
Great food and drinks
Excellent Pizza and wine, in addition to the pizza there is a wide choice, all of Sicilian specialties
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Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino
5 Via del Colosseo
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Excellent Pizza and wine, in addition to the pizza there is a wide choice, all of Sicilian specialties

Sea and relaxation

A few minutes from the apartment you can enjoy a splendid sea, bring your mask and goggles to admire the rocky seabed and the splendid caves of the Catania seafront.
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Lido Bikini Beach Catania
82 Via San Giovanni Li Cuti
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A few minutes from the apartment you can enjoy a splendid sea, bring your mask and goggles to admire the rocky seabed and the splendid caves of the Catania seafront.
Enjoy the splendid sea of ​​Catania, bring a mask and goggles to admire the seabed and the suggestive natural caves.
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Molido
96 Viale Ruggero di Lauria
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Enjoy the splendid sea of ​​Catania, bring a mask and goggles to admire the seabed and the suggestive natural caves.
Lido La Risacca is located in the splendid sea of ​​Acicastello, admire the splendid seabed
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Lido La Risacca
62 Via Antonello da Messina
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Lido La Risacca is located in the splendid sea of ​​Acicastello, admire the splendid seabed
La Playa is a very long beach of very wide golden sand, full of beaches with excellent services, excellent for those who want the sandy coast, 10/15 minutes away from the center of Catania.
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Playa di Catania
Viale Presidente Kennedy
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La Playa is a very long beach of very wide golden sand, full of beaches with excellent services, excellent for those who want the sandy coast, 10/15 minutes away from the center of Catania.
I recommend this beach for its cleanliness, the services offered (restaurant, bar and swimming pool) and good value for money.
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Excelsior Lido Srl
35 Lungo Mare Kennedy
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I recommend this beach for its cleanliness, the services offered (restaurant, bar and swimming pool) and good value for money.
A sandy beach, with free admission, 15 minutes from the historic center, taking the Line D bus from Piazza Borsellino towards Lidi Playa.
Spiaggia libera n. 3
89 Viale Presidente Kennedy
A sandy beach, with free admission, 15 minutes from the historic center, taking the Line D bus from Piazza Borsellino towards Lidi Playa.

Aperitivo (Aperitif)

Excellent aperitifs, rich in quality products that reflect the Sicilian tradition.
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171 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
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Excellent aperitifs, rich in quality products that reflect the Sicilian tradition.
Excellent aperitifs/apericena (from 6 pm onwards), rich in quality products that reflect the Sicilian tradition.
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Canusciuti Sicilian Cafe
13 Via della Lettera
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Excellent aperitifs/apericena (from 6 pm onwards), rich in quality products that reflect the Sicilian tradition.
Excellent aperitifs, rich in quality products that reflect the Sicilian tradition
Insigne Cafe - Via Santa Maddalena
84 Via Santa Maddalena
Excellent aperitifs, rich in quality products that reflect the Sicilian tradition
Excellent aperitifs, rich in quality products that reflect the Sicilian tradition.
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Vermut - Enoteca Salumeria Vermouth Bar
35 Via Gemmellaro
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Excellent aperitifs, rich in quality products that reflect the Sicilian tradition.
Excellent aperitifs and restaurant. Cascia is a must try! Sicilian specialities, local cheeses and cured meats, and excellent pasta.
CaScia
5 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
Excellent aperitifs and restaurant. Cascia is a must try! Sicilian specialities, local cheeses and cured meats, and excellent pasta.

Pub / Nightlife

some pubs that can also do live music
RESTAURANT - COCKTAIL BAR IN THE HEART OF CATANIA Very particular inside a cave, with great food and drink!
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A Putia Dell'Ostello
3 Piazza Currò
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RESTAURANT - COCKTAIL BAR IN THE HEART OF CATANIA Very particular inside a cave, with great food and drink!
Pub that often also offers live music Food and Drink
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The Boozer British Pub
6 Via Caff
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Pub that often also offers live music Food and Drink
Pub that often also offers live music! Food and Drink
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Joyce Irish Pub
46 Via Montesano
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Pub that often also offers live music! Food and Drink
Pub that often also offers live music! Food and Drink
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La Chiave
70 Via Landolina
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Pub that often also offers live music! Food and Drink