Catania: Museum

Places and attractions in the Museum category

Castello Ursino

Castello Ursino, a fortress of history and culture, stands proudly in the heart of Catania, Italy. This robust medieval castle, constructed in the 13th century under the reign of Emperor Frederick II, has withstood the ravages of time, natural disasters, and warfare...

Castello Normanno

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...

Museo Civico Belliniano

Nestled in the heart of Catania, Italy, the Museo Civico Belliniano is an institution dedicated to preserving and celebrating the legacy of one of the city's most illustrious sons, the composer Vincenzo Bellini. Housed within the historic Palazzo Gravina-Cruyllas, the...

Palazzo Biscari

Palazzo Biscari is a baroque gem nestled in the heart of Catania, a vibrant city on the east coast of Sicily, Italy. This historic palace, which doubles as a museum, stands as a testament to the wealth and grandeur of the Sicilian nobility of the 18th century.

San Francesco Borgia

San Francesco Borgia is a Roman Catholic church located on Via Crociferi #7, adjacent to the former Collegio Gesuita, and parallel to San Benedetto, and about a block south on Crociferi of the church and convent of San Giuliano, in the city of Catania, region of Sicily, southern Italy.

Botanical Garden

The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Catania, also known as the Hortus Botanicus Catinensis, is a botanical garden in Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. It is operated by the University of Catania botany department. This institution is a member of BGCI, with international identification code CAT.