Sites and Museum of Catania Province

Roman Amphitheatre – Catania

Piazza Stesicoro, phone 0957150508

Visiting hours: Tuesday-Friday: 9.00-13.30 and 14.30-18.00; Saturday: 9.00-13.30.

Entrance: Free

Main attractions: You can see a portion of the northern sector of the cavea; the interior corridor fully viable.

Roman Theatre and Odeon – Catania

Via Vittorio Emanuele, 206. Phone 0957150508

Visiting hours: Monday-Saturday: 9.00-18.00. Sundays and public holidays: 9.00-13.30

Entrance: Full fare € 6.00, cheap fare € 3.00.

Main attractions: The cavea; the floor of the orchestra in opus sectile

URSINO CASTLE – Catania

Piazza Federico II di Svevia; phone 095345830, 206. Phone 0957150508

Visiting hours: Monday-Friday: 9.00-19.00. Saturday: 9.00-23.00 Sunday: 9.00-22.00

Entrance: Full fare € 6.00, cheap fare € 3.00 (last ticket an hour before closing time)

Main attractions: The court; a series of rooms on the first floor.

DIOCESAN MUSEUM – Catania

Via Etnea, 8. Phone 095281635

Visiting hours: Monday-Friday: 9.00-14.00; Saturday: 9.00-13.00. Tuesday and Thursday: 15.00-18.00

Entrance: Full fare € 7.00, cheap fare € 4.004

Main attractions: Vestments, altar clothes and holy vessels from the Cathedral and other Churches in the diocese. Panoramic rooftop terraces.

Regional Ceramic Museum – Caltagirone

Via Roma. Phone 093321680-52783

Visiting hours: Every day 9.00-18.30.

Entrance: Full fare € 4.00; cheap fare € 2.00

Main attractions: Ceramic finds of Prehistoric, Protohistoric, Classical Roman, Early Christian ages; stuccoes of Norman Epoch from St. Julian’s Church; local ceramics from XVI to XIX century.