Museo del Giocattolo, Catania
The Museo del Giocattolo or Toy Museum at the Ciminiere Exhibition Centre in Catania showcases toys from the 19thto 20thcentury.
The Museo del Giocattolo or Toy Museum at the Ciminiere Exhibition Centre in Catania showcases toys from the 19thto 20thcentury. From Victorian doll-houses and papier-mache dolls to model ships and toy cars, the collection sheds light on the cultural evolution in children's amusement.
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About Museo del Giocattolo
Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 201, 95124 Catania CT, Italy
Museo del Giocattolo and Nearby Sights on Map
Fontana dell'Amenano
The Fontana dell'Amenano is a monumental fountain at the southern end of the Piazza del Duomo, separating it from the Pescheria
A' Piscaria Mercato del Pesce
Catania's location on the Ionian coast ensures the availability of the freshest possible seafood all year
Palazzo degli Elefanti
The Palazzo degli Elefanti or Elephants' Palace is a 17thcentury building on Piazza Duomo that is the seat of the Town Hall of Catania
Herborarium Museum
The Herborarium Museum explores the history, classification and usage of herbs as well as their preservation
Parco Archeologico Greco-Romano di Catania
The Parco Archeologico Greco-Romano di Catania off Via Vittorio Emanuele near Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi has ruins that shed light on the Roman and Greek origins of the city
Porta Uzeda
Built in 1695 by the Duke of Camastra to honor Viceroy Uzeda's contribution to Catania’s reconstruction after the 1693 earthquake, the Porta Uzeda is a monumental gate in the 16thcentury Charles V city walls
Basilica della Collegiata
Also known as the Santa Maria dell'Elemosina, the Basilica della Collegiata in Catania is the epitome of Sicilian Baroque architecture
Catania Cathedral
The Catania Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishops of Catania
Palazzo San Demetrio
The first building to have been rebuilt after the devastating earthquake of 1693, the Palazzo San Demetrio exemplifies Late Baroque architecture
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
Built in 1239-'4- by Frederick II as a fortification on a rocky promontory overlooking the sea, the Castello Ursino was once the seat of the Aragonese royalty, then a prison and later barracks