1. Welcome to Catania
Comenius Project
Promote Your Euroregion
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2. The center of Catania:
The Cathedral Square
The symbol of Catania:
The Elephant Fountain
The Town Hall
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3. Teatro Greco Street with
Boggio Lera’s secondary
building
External part of Roman
Odeum
The Greek-Roman
Theatre
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4. The Roman Amphitheatre
The main entrance
The original map
An internal part 4

5. Vincenzo Bellini’s
statue in
Stesicoro Square
The Bellini
Theatre
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6. The Ursino Castle
The Swabian domination in Catania
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7. A natural jewel: the Volcano Etna
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8. Saint Agatha
The
Patron
Saint of
Catania
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9. 5th February: Saint Agata celebration
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10. Typical sweets of Saint Agata’s period
Cannoli with ricotta cheese
Torrone (a crisp almond,
sugar sweet)
Saint Agata’s
cassatelle (cakes
with ricotta cheese
and candies)
Saint Agata’s olivettes 10

11. Outdoor markets
in Catania
The fish
market
The “fiera”
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12. Catania’s harbour
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13. Fontanarossa Airport
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14. Ciminiere
The Ancient Industrial Area
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