Catania

About Catania

Nestled on the eastern coast of Sicily, is a city of contrasts, where ancient history meets modern vitality. Its dramatic backdrop, dominated by the imposing Mount Etna, Europe's tallest active volcano, lends an awe-inspiring beauty to the cityscape. Catania's historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasts Baroque architecture, including the magnificent Cathedral of Saint Agatha and the bustling Piazza del Duomo. Vibrant markets, like La Pescheria, offer a sensory delight with their colourful displays of fresh produce and local delicacies. Yet, Catania is also a dynamic urban centre, with bustling streets filled with shops, cafes, and a lively nightlife. With its rich cultural heritage, culinary delights, and breathtaking natural scenery, Catania invites visitors to immerse themselves in the captivating spirit of Sicily.