Aci Castello

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Aci Castello is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Catania in Sicily, Italy. The city is located 9 kilometres north of Catania on the Mediterranean coast. The primary economic sectors are agriculture and industry. The city is neighbored by Aci Catena, Acireale, Catania, San Gregorio di Catania and Valverde. ()

Alternative names: Population: 18.6 thous.Area: 3.36 mi²Coordinates: 37°33'20"N, 15°8'49"E

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Aci Castello – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castello Normanno, Acireale Cathedral, Aci Bonaccorsi, Sant'Agata li Battiati.

~770 ftSE
Natural history museum, Romanesque architecture, Specialty museum
Castello Normanno, Catania
4 min walk • Perched upon a hill in the vibrant city of Catania, Italy, the Castello Normanno (or Norman Castle) is a stronghold of history and architecture. This imposing medieval fortification offers a commanding view of the city and the surrounding landscape, including the...
4.1 miN
Architecture, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Acireale Cathedral, Acireale
105 min walk • Acireale Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the city of Acireale in Sicily, province of Catania, Italy. It was declared the seat of the Bishop of Acireale in 1870.
3.6 miNW
Area
Aci Bonaccorsi, Aci Sant'Antonio
91 min walk • Aci Bonaccorsi is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 160 kilometres southeast of Palermo and about 10 kilometres northeast of Catania.
3.7 miW
Area
Sant'Agata li Battiati, Catania
94 min walk • Sant'Agata li Battiati is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located very near to Catania.
2 miW
Area
San Gregorio di Catania, Catania
52 min walk • San Gregorio di Catania is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 170 kilometres southeast of Palermo and about 7 kilometres northeast of Catania.
3.1 miN
Town, Area
Aci Catena, Acireale
79 min walk • Aci Catena is a town and comune in Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy.
2.6 miSW
37°31'44"N • 15°6'49"E
Torre di Ognina, Catania
66 min walk • Forts and castles
4 miN
37°36'41"N • 15°9'57"E
Basilica collegiata di San Sebastiano, Acireale
102 min walk • Sacred and religious sites, Church
2.5 miSW
Sailing, Marina
Porto Ulisse, Catania
64 min walk • Ulysses harbor is the small port of Ognina, a suburban district of the city of Catania.
4 miSW
37°30'35"N • 15°6'6"E
Museo del Cinema di Catania, Catania
103 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
1 miE
37°33'27"N • 15°9'52"E
Area Marina Protetta Isole Ciclopi, Aci Trezza
25 min walk • Park