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Castello Ursino, Catania

#4 among attractions in Catania

Museum, Top attraction, History museum, Romanesque architecture, More...
Castello Ursino

Facts and practical information

Alternative names: Built: 1239 (785 years ago)Coordinates: 37°29'57"N, 15°5'4"E
Address

Piazza Federico di SveviaCatania (Centro Catania)Catania 95121 Italy

Contact
+39 095 345830
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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Catania Cathedral, San Nicolò l'Arena, Terme della Rotonda, Museo Civico Belliniano.

  • catania cathedral~1630 ftNE
  • san nicolo larena catania0.4 miNW
  • terme della rotonda catania~1850 ftN
  • museo civico belliniano catania~1220 ftN
  • palazzo biscari catania0.4 miNE
  • san francesco borgia catania~1710 ftN
  • piazza del duomo catania~1430 ftNE
  • monastery of san nicolo larena catania0.4 miNW
  • san francesco dassisi allimmacolata catania~1330 ftN
  • san placido catania0.4 miNE
  • basilica maria santissima dellelemosina catania0.4 miN

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Castello Ursino open?

Castello Ursino is open:
  • Monday 9 am - 6 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am - 6 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
  • Thursday 9 am - 6 pm
  • Friday 9 am - 6 pm
  • Saturday 9 am - 8 pm
  • Sunday 9 am - 8 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Castello Ursino?

Nearby attractions include Pozzo di Gammazita, Catania (3 min walk), Terme dell'Indirizzo, Catania (4 min walk), Villa Pacini, Catania (6 min walk), Museo Civico Belliniano, Catania (6 min walk).

How to get to Castello Ursino by public transport?

The nearest stations to Castello Ursino:

Bus
  • Plebiscito-Bufalo • Lines: 431N, 902 (3 min walk)
  • Plebiscito-Grimaldi • Lines: 431R, 902 (3 min walk)

Train
  • Stesicoro (17 min walk)
  • Catania Centrale (26 min walk)

Metro
  • Stesicoro • Lines: 1 (17 min walk)
  • Giovanni XXIII • Lines: 1 (27 min walk)

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