Sant'Agata al Borgo, Catania

Name: Sant'Agata al Borgo
Address: Via Etnea 437, Catania, 95125, Italy
Telephone: +39 095 435059

#22 among attractions in Catania

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Sant’Agata al Borgo is a Roman Catholic church in Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. The church rises alongside via Etna. In front of the church is the tree-lined Piazza Cavour with its fountain of Cerere, while south across the piazza rises the church of the Consolazione. The Borgo is one of the original four districts of Catania. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 37°31'6"N, 15°4'60"E

Address

Via Etnea 437Catania (Borgo-Sanzio)Catania 95125 Italy

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+39 095 435059

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Sant'Agata al Borgo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stadio Angelo Massimino, San Nicolò l'Arena, Terme della Rotonda, San Gaetano alle Grotte.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sant'Agata al Borgo?

Nearby attractions include Fontana di Cerere, Catania (2 min walk), Botanical Garden, Catania (5 min walk), University of Catania, Catania (9 min walk), Giardino Bellini, Catania (14 min walk).

How to get to Sant'Agata al Borgo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sant'Agata al Borgo:

Bus

Filocomo-Cavour • Lines: 431N (1 min walk)
Cavour Est • Lines: 429, 431R, 442, 744 (2 min walk)

Train

Catania Borgo (7 min walk)
Borgo (7 min walk)

Metro

Borgo • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)
Giuffrida • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)