Catania | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Surface | 180 km² |
Population | 306 464 |
Area code | 095 |
Postal Code | 95121–95131 |
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Catania - it's a city on the east coast Sicily, at the foot of Mount Etna, the largest volcano in Europe. It is the second largest city in Sicily with a metropolitan area of one million inhabitants, a major transportation hub, economic center and university town where you will enjoy the busy city center and active nightlife. Catania is also known for its special baroque architecture and urban planning (the city center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with the entire Val di Noto area), the aftermath of the great earthquake of 1693, after which the city had to be rebuilt, like much of eastern Sicily. It has over 300 thousand. residents.
Characteristic
Drive
By plane
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is Sicily's largest airport. It is located 5 km south of the city.
By rail
There is Catania Centrale train station in the city. It has rail connections with, among others, Rome and Palermo.
By car
By bus
There are direct bus connections from Polish to Catania.
By ship
Communication
The city has a metro.
Worth seeing
- Cathedral
Nearest neighborhood
- Etna
work
Science
Shopping
Gastronomy
Festivals, parties
Accommodation
- Club Med Kamarina Ultra all inclusive for families. A wide range of attractions and sports. Located in a pine forest next to a wide beach.
contact
Security
Tourist information
Trip
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