It is the main town Square. On the north side is the Elephants Palace, namely, the Town Hall. On the other side of the Square are placed the Amenano Fountain, very...
Achillian Thermae are underground Thermae dating to the fourth-fifth century of which remains just a small portion visible under Duomo Square. Thermal complex is...
The first building dates from 1078-1094, on the ruins of the Achilliane Thermae, on the initiative of Count Roger, with the characteristics of "ecclesia munita"...
The Elephant Fountain is a monumental work made between 1735 and 1737 by the architect Giovanni Battista Vaccarini. It is located in the central Duomo Square and its...
Built in 1867 by Neapolitan Tito Angelini in Carrara marble, it is the Amenano river as a young man holding a cornucopia from which flows out of the water that is...
Built on a basalt cliff overlooking the sea, the Norman Castle has held an important strategic position in the past. The cliff initially stood alone, it was the...
The Palace has a very complex structure and is connected to the Cathedral by a walkway above Uzeda Gate. Once owned by the Church, when it was built, after the...
Old fish market of the city, inserted in the tourist route by air folk that reigns among the fish stalls. This is compared with the Vucciria market in Palermo:...
Located on University Square, houses its administrative offices. Designed by Giovan Battista Vaccarini, it was built in 1738 for the Paterno family. The Palace has...
The Palace, which houses the Town Hall of Catania, is located on the north side of Duomo Square. Its construction dates back to 1696, just after the earthquake,...
Uzeda Gate links Duomo Square on Dusmet Street. The Gate opens in the sixteenth Wall of Charles V and is named after the Spanish Viceroy Giovanni Francesco...
The Palace was built in 1743, on probabe project by architect Gian Battista Vaccarini, in Sicilian baroque style, commissioned by the Duke Gioeni of Anjou as family...
Catania (Italian: [kaˈtaːnja] ( ); Greek: Κατάνη [katánεː]; Latin: Catana [ˈkatana] and Catina) is an Italian city on the east coast of Sicily facing the...