Discover top attractions in Catania and book a nearby hotel for extra convenience.
Piazza del Duomo
CCrystal2650The cathedral square in Catania is located in the center of the city, the third largest in Italy, the cathedral of Santa Agata, the elephant fountain in the center of the square is an iconic monument to Catania, and the obelisk on the elephant's back is said to have the ability to control Mount Etna. The surrounding area of the square is very lively, there are commercial shops, cafes, etc., citizens and tourists are tired to have a cup of coffee, taste the Sicilian special dessert Cannoli...
Fountain of the Elephant
泰泰宁根吴承恩The Elephant Fountain is located on the square of the cathedral. It is also a landmark building here. It is quite symbolic. The place is not big. You can see this fountain when visiting the cathedral and the monuments around the square.
Cathedral of Saint Agatha
小小思文The Cathedral of Sant'Agata is a huge building. The city has a long history and the church is also a very important facility in the city. In this area you can also feel the long history of the old city and there are many interesting environments.
Dog Beach Catania
CcoldwarCatania Dog Beach is a bad place to spend the summer, quality sandy beach near Catania, a long golden sandy beach, 18 km long, can set up tents to watch the sunrise, with changing rooms, sun loungers and umbrellas.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
路路中寒梅The Berini Opera House is not far from the Plaza de Catania, and it is also called the Massini Berini Theatre, which is not large in architecture and has a very delicate sculpture in the upper part of it, typical of European architecture. The opera house is named after the famous Catania composer Berini, and its first performance was his own work, Pulma. The theater can be purchased for a visit, but it is open for a short time. Specific time and performance time can refer to their official website. It is worth seeing the fountain in Berini Square at the door, very beautiful! There is also a small dessert shop on the side that can try it.
Museo Belliniano
CCrystal2650The third cathedral in Italy is located in the center of Catania, with baroque architecture as the main church, the back hall as the Norman architecture, and the facade of the statue of Santa Agata (the patron saint of Catania). The Elephant Fountain in the center of the square is an iconic monument to Catania, and the obelisk is considered to have the ability to control Mount Etna. Visitors can sit by the fountain when they are tired, or have a cup of coffee around the square and taste the Sicilian specialty dessert Cannoli...
Teatro Romano e l’odeon
PpetbirdOnly some ruins of the Roman theater and rehearsal hall can be seen now, which can be said to be some bricks. In the eyes of local people, this is a very ordinary tourist attraction. Few people go here, probably because this place is relatively unpopular. The ruins of the Roman theater and rehearsal hall can show the grandeur of Rome at that time!