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Catania, Sicily

Catania has a unique setting, lying in the shadow of Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano. Each year, Etna attracts thousands of sightseers from all over the world and a visit to the crater is a must. In the winter, the mountain side transforms into a ski resort.

Catania has a unique historical and artistic heritage with numerous monuments of great importance: the Cathedral of Catania, the Palazzo degli Elefanti, the Fountain dell'Amenano, Palazzo Asmundo di Gisira, Ursino Castle, the Convent of St Maria dell'Indirizzo, the thermal baths dell'Indirizzo, Porta Carlo V, Porta Uzeda, the House and Museum of Giovanni Verga, the Massimo Theatre, the Casa del Mutilato.

Other sights are Palazzo Paliamone, Palazzo Biscari, Palazzo Valle, the Collegio dei Nobili, the Casa di Vaccarini, Palazzo dei Principi di Manganelli, the Monument to Bellini, Palazzo della Borsa, Villa Cerami, the Roman theatre, the Belliniano Museum, the Roman Baths, the Benedettini Monastery, the list is endless.

Sicily other destinations


Catania Hotel Collection.

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Atlantis Bay Taormina Visit

5 stars luxury

Grand Hotel Atlantis Bay offers visitors to Sicily's much-loved coastal city of Taormina the opportunity to sojourn in one of Italy's finest 5 star establishments; in a quite unique luxury hotel...

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Via Nazionale, 161
98039 Taormina (Messina)

Grand Hotel Mazzarò Sea Palace Taormina Visit

5 stars luxury

Grand Hotel Mazzarò Sea Palace occupies a fabulous position on the cliffs overlooking the bay of Taormina Mare. This outstanding 5 star hotel has a total of 88 guestrooms all exquisitely...

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Via Nazionale, 147
98030 Taormina (Messina)

Grand Hotel Timeo Taormina Visit

5 stars luxury

In the heart of one of the most sought-after destinations in the whole of Sicily, a magnificent patrician residence houses Taormina's exclusive Grand Hotel Timeo. Grand Hotel Timeo occupies an...

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Via Teatro Greco, 59
98039 Taormina (Messina)

Excelsior Grand Hotel Catania Visit

5 stars

In the center of Catania, right in the heart of this great old Sicilian city's beautiful historic center, one finds the Excelsior Grand Hotel. This elegant 5 star hotel has a total of 176 rooms...

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Piazza Giovanni Verga, 39
95129 Catania (Catania)

La Plage Resort Taormina - Isola Bella Visit

5 stars

Opening April 1st 2010 Hotel La Plage Resort is a superb resort located directly on the beach opposite Taormina's Isola Bella. Recent subject of an extensive renovation project, Hotel La Plage has...

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Via Nazionale, 107/A
98039 Taormina - Isola Bella (Messina)

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San Domenico Palace Hotel Taormina Visit

5 stars

A reconverted monastery dating back to 1430. The original structures are still used. San Domenico Palace Hotel lies in a garden set against a background of rare beauty. The parchment and golden...

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Piazza San Domenico, 5
98039 Taormina (Messina)

Algilà Ortigia Siracusa Visit

4 stars

Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel is situated on the ancient road of "Mastra Rua" in Ortigia, the true historic center of Siracusa. Such is the historic, artistic and architectural...

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Via Vittorio Veneto, 93
96100 Siracusa (Siracusa)

Castello di San Marco Calatabiano Visit

4 stars

Castello San Marco occupies a superb position in Calatabiano; directly above the sea and within easy reach of the town of Taormina and Mount Etna. The castle dates back to the 17th century when it...

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Via San Marco, 40
95011 Calatabiano (Catania)

Grand Hotel Miramare Taormina Visit

4 stars

The Grand Hotel Miramare occupies an elegant villa dating back to 1922, when it was constructed as the sumptuous coastal residence of the Lo Turco family. Just a few years later, in 1926, the villa...

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Via Guardiola Vecchia, 27
98039 Taormina (Messina)

Hotel Monte Tauro Taormina Visit

4 stars

The Hotel Monte Tauro overlooks the Sicilian sea and offers a view that spans all the way from the coast of Taormina to the Gulf of Giardini Naxos and the Mt. Etna volcano. Built according to a...

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Via Madonna delle Grazie 3
98039 Taormina (Messina)

Russott Hotel Giardini Naxos Visit

4 stars

The Russott Hotel is an elegant beachfront establishment just perfect for those wishing to enjoy a peaceful seaside vacation. Situated in the celebrated beach resort of Giardini Naxos, on Sicily's...

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Viale Jannuzzo, 47
98035 Giardini Naxos (Messina)

Villa Ducale Taormina Visit

4 stars

Set in the most exclusive and unspoiled part of Taormina,in Sicily, Villa Ducale is a small charming luxury hotel immersed in silence and offering breathtaking views over the sea and the...

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Via Leonardo da Vinci, 60
Taormina (Taormina)

Villa Sant'Andrea Taormina Mazzarò Visit

4 stars

In what is arguably one of the most beautiful places in the whole of Sicily, steps away from the sea and surrounded by a park brimming with lush, subtropical plants and flowers, Hotel Villa...

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Via Nazionale, 137
98030 Taormina Mazzarò (Messina)

Donnacarmela Carruba di Riposto Visit

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Occupying a magnificent position on Sicily's Cyclops Riviera, between the ancient coastal cities of Acireale and Taormina, and just moments away from some of Italy's most stunning beaches,...

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Contrada Grotte, 5
95010 Carruba di Riposto (Catania)


Catania towns in the vicinity

Catania

Catania has a unique setting, lying in the shadow of Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano....

Acireale

Surrounded by citrus groves, at the feet of Mount Etna, Acireale greets its visitors dressed in...

Acitrezza

Acitrezza is known throughout Italy as the setting for Giovanni Verga's famous book "The...