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Cheap Flights to Catania (CTA), Italy

Catania is a city in Italy which is located in the Sicily region in southern Italy. It is also the capital of the Metropolitan City of Catania. Catania is the industrial and nodal point of Sicily which churns out a lot of economic and commercial activity.

The city is a homeland and point of inspiration to many of Italy’s famous artists and writers like Fredrico De Roberto, Giovanni Verga, famous architect Giovanni Battista and many others.

A deep historical city founded in the 8th century BC, it carries till date many marvels of its antecedents in terms of its Baroque architecture, culture and historical socio-political contributions. The old town is a UNESCO declared world heritage site and one of the prime tourist attractions. Other sites to see include the Museum of Mineralogy, the classical buildings of the Greeko-Roman era, historic churches, Mount Etna and Theme Parks.

For a visitor, this is a city which has unending places of interest historical, cultural, natural and artistic. A trip to this place holds a lot of excitement.

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Things to do in Catania

  • Tourist Attractions
  • Mount Etna – This mount is one of the most famous Volcanoes in the world. The area is one of the most popular tourist attractions of Italy with its 2 famous ski resorts, a narrow-gauge railway which takes visitors on a semi-circle trip on the volcano and a cable car service which gives an elevated view of the volcanic crater.
  • Castello Ursino – A royal castle built in the 13th century in the kingdom of Sicily which is now a public museum. The historical importance is to the role which the castle had in the famous Sicilian Vespers rebellion. The museum is operational since 1934 and displays many artworks and artifacts of the castle and the nearby areas. Many of the objects are even dated from the Classical Antiquity era.
  • Cathedral of St Agatha – An historical and architecturally impressive cathedral which is also the seat of the Archbishop of Catania. It is built in baroque style. The interiors have tombs of famous Sicilian Nobles and paintings by saints of the 17th
  • Teatro Massimo Bellini – A famous opera named after noted local composer Vincenzo Bellini. It has a seating capacity of almost 1200 and is adjoined with a theatre. Inaugurated in 1890, the opera has staged many symphonies by many renowned musicians on most of Bellini’s compositions.
  • Fontana dell' Elefante - This is a statue which is the symbol epitomizing the city. It is basically a fountain construction with an elephant carved out of Basalt perched on top.
  • Amphitheatre – This is a historical Roman era construction marvel which is now located very near to the Piazza Del Duomo. It is an underground structure which now contains only a part of the original Amphitheatre which is supposed to have been built in the 2nd century AD.

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  • Must try cuisines

The cuisine is a mix of local culinary styles in the background of Silicon inspired cooking. Pasta Ala Norma is one of the famous dishes of the city and prepared out of Macaroni penne, tomato sauce and topped with salty Ricotta. Arancini is another famous traditional food. It is basically rice croquette filled with ingredients like meat sauce, pistachio, smoked salmon. The horse meat is cooked on coals is a fast running item available in many restaurants and joints.

  • Nightlife

There are many pubs, bars, and other joints to enjoy the late nightlife in the city. Some of the popular names which have a good rush of tourists and localities include the Avant grade Art club which is especially attuned for young artists and musicians to relax and participate in the musical shows if they feel like. Another popular haunt is the Banacher Disco whose dance floor is full till wee hours.

  • Festivals

A festival held near to the city is known as Calabria. It is a beer festival which has plenty of drinks, entertainment, and competition. There is a carnival in Sicily in February which is a big-time and sees a lot of participation from Catania. The Catania Jazz festival runs throughout winter with shows in different locations and celebrates the musical spirit of the city.

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Catania Airports

All air traffic to and from the city is served by the Catania–Fontanarossa Airport. It is one of the major airports of Sicily and handles almost 9 million passengers annually out of which 2 million passengers use the route of Rome to Catania. The airport is overall sixth busiest in Italy. Almost all the major airlines have scheduled commercial services from here to major cities across Europe, USA, and Asia.  It is at a distance of 4.3 km from the city center. There are rental cars and bus shuttle services from the airport to the city.

 

Hotels in Catania

Being known as a well-known tourist city in Europe there is no dearth of many good places for stay and lodging.

  • Catania Bedda Bed and Breakfast – Located near to most of the visitor spots in the city as well as to the restaurants and shops.
  • Sciara Biscari B&B – Beach hotel with great natural views and excellent facilities.
  • Al Dumo Inn – Another B&B stay place with a great view of the plaza.
  • B&B L Elefante – Located in the historical city center this hotel is walking distance to many visit spots.

 

Traveling tips to Catania

The city is known for its hot summers and mild winters. The summer temps are one of the highest in Italy frequently touching 40 Degree Celsius. The winters although mild, sometimes touch 0 Degree Celsius in the night time. Much of the rains occur between the months of October to March.

The best time to travel is between the months of November to March due to the mild winter climate. So grab your cheap flights to Catania from VaccationTravel.com  today.

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