Catania, Sicily: What to See and Do for First-Timers, Catania, Italy

Catania, on the island of Sicily, has a long history. The city鈥檚聽history spans more than 27 centuries.聽Here are a few things to See and Do聽in Catania, Sicily. The island was shaped by many cultures, such as the聽Greeks, Romans, Barbarians, Byzantines, Moors, and the Normans. So, many well-preserved statues, temples, and mosaics have changed from Christian to Muslim. Consequently, I look forward to exploring as much of Catania as possible.

Catania was originally founded as a Greek colony during the 5th century. In ancient times, it聽was聽part of numerous Empires and cultures.聽Incidentally,聽it only聽takes is a few hours to explore. You can walk or take a train around the city. Explore the numerous treasures left behind from the many cultures and empires that once called聽Sicily聽their home.

However,聽driving on the island is not easy. The main roads are in decent shape, but the side roads can be treacherous. Potholes, and not concrete, connect聽many small towns. Make sure you carry cash for the toll roads. And give yourself more transportation time due to confusing or missing signage. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Catania, Sicily: What to See and Do for First-Timers
Guide Location: Italy » Catania
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Stacey Peters
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