Palazzo dei Chierici, Catania

#62 among attractions in Catania

Historical place

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Palazzo dei Chierici (address: Piazza Duomo) is a place located in Catania (Sicily autonomous region) and belongs to the category of historical place.

It is situated at an altitude of 59 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 37°30'6"N latitude and 15°5'14"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Palazzo dei Chierici is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Dusmet-Duomo (bus, 1 min walk), Stesicoro (train, 11 min walk), Stesicoro (metro, 11 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Amenano Fountain (fountain, 1 min walk), Porta Uzeda (city gate, 1 min walk), Terme Achilliane (museum, 1 min walk).

Coordinates: 37°30'6"N, 15°5'14"E

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Piazza DuomoCatania (Centro Catania)Catania 94124 Italy

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Palazzo dei Chierici – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Catania Cathedral, Castello Ursino, Terme della Rotonda, Museo Civico Belliniano.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Palazzo dei Chierici?

Nearby attractions include Amenano Fountain, Catania (1 min walk), Porta Uzeda, Catania (1 min walk), Terme Achilliane, Catania (1 min walk), Piazza del Duomo, Catania (2 min walk).

How to get to Palazzo dei Chierici by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palazzo dei Chierici:

Bus

Dusmet-Duomo • Lines: 431N (1 min walk)
San Martino-Vittorio Emanuele II • Lines: 504M, 632, 642 (3 min walk)

Train

Stesicoro (11 min walk)
Catania Centrale (20 min walk)

Metro

Stesicoro • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)
Giovanni XXIII • Lines: 1 (21 min walk)