Founded in 729 BC by Greek settlers, Catania is a city steeped in history. It boasts impressive Roman ruins and the iconic Castello Ursino (Ursino Castle), while its stunning Baroque architecture adds to its charm.
This vibrant city is also the birthplace of renowned composer Vincenzo Bellini, celebrated writer Giovanni Verga, and acclaimed sculptor Emilio Greco.
Catania: The Athens of Sicily
With its rich cultural heritage and captivating history, Catania truly lives up to its nickname as the Athens of Sicily.
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