last edited Dec 11, 2019
Overview of Catania
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Overview of Catania
At the foot of Mount Etna, Catania is a lively economic and university hub. The second-largest city in Sicily, on the Ionian Sea, it boasts a very pretty urban centre with numerous buildings and monuments, particularly Baroque, which earned it UNESCO recognition as part of the "Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto".
Key Facts
- Type of place: large city.
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
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- Local time: .
- Population: 311,763 inhabitants (2018).
- Area: 182.9 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: http://www.visitcatania.co/fr/
History of Catania
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