Attractions in Catania
Discover the beauty of Catania
Catania offers its visitors numerous attractions and an incomparable flair against the backdrop of Mount Etna. Due to the natural disasters and the destruction of the city at the end of the 17th Century, the centre now shines in the Sicilian Baroque style. Whether the Piazza del Duomo with the black lava elephant, the Roman Theatre, the Villa Bellini, the Cathedral of Sant'Agata or any of the numerous churches - Catania offers its visitors a wealth of interesting places and tourist attractions.
Porta Garibaldi
Place of Interest
Show map Add to itineraryAt the end of Via Garibaldi standing pompously in the middle of the road is the Porta ...
San Benedetto
Church
Show map Add to itineraryDirectly on the Via dei Crociferi is one of the most important Baroque churches in Catania: the ...
Castello Ursino
Castle
Show map Add to itineraryThe Castello Ursino stands in the Piazza Federico di Svevia like a stronghold made of lava ...
Palazzo Biscari
Palace
Show map Add to itineraryThe Palazzo Biscari is the most important palace in Catania. The Palazzo Biscari was built in ...
Piazza Mazzini
Square
Show map Add to itineraryInsignificant at first glance, the Piazza Mazzini offers its visitors a special highlight. The ...
San Placido
Church
Show map Add to itineraryOn a small square behind the cathedral is the church of San Placido. It was built after the ...