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Taormina from Catania: train, bus and day-trip planning
Taormina makes a day trip from Catania by train or bus. Compare the station and airport connections, then plan time for the Teatro Greco and check the operators’ cur…
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Parks in Catania: Villa Bellini and other green spaces
Villa Bellini is Catania’s best-known public garden, with paths, two hills and historic features along Via Etnea. This guide also covers other city green spaces and…
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What to do in Catania for a day: a route from the city centre to the market
For what to do in Catania for a day, start at Piazza del Duomo, continue to La Pescheria and the old town, then add a Roman-era stop and finish around Villa Bellini.…
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Museums in Catania: what to see and how to plan a visit
Museums in Catania range from the Civic Museum inside Castello Ursino to the University of Catania’s Museum of Zoology and Città della Scienza. Here’s how to choose…
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Mount Etna from Catania: planning a day trip
Mount Etna is about 35 km from Catania, making a day trip possible with some transport and access planning. The south-side cable car at Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza off…
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Catania public transport: metro, buses and useful stations
Catania public transport combines a metro run by Ferrovia Circumetnea with AMTS buses. Use this guide to understand the main connections and nearby stations, then ch…
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Catania old town: landmarks, markets and historic streets
Catania old town brings together Piazza del Duomo, the Cathedral of Saint Agatha, Castello Ursino and historic markets. Use this guide to plan a walk around the land…
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Catania-Fontanarossa Airport Taxi: How to Get to Etna Catania Center
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is about a 30-minute drive from Etna Catania Center. You can take a licensed taxi from Arrivals or use AMTS Alibus to reach Catania and…
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Beaches in Catania: City Shore, Coves and Nearby Coast
Catania’s coast ranges from a long sandy beach south of the port to volcanic rock and small coves to the north. Here’s how La Playa, San Giovanni Li Cuti, Aci Castel…