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The first building to have been rebuilt after the devastating earthquake of 1693, the Palazzo San Demetrio exemplifies Late Baroque architecture..
The first building to have been rebuilt after the devastating earthquake of 1693, the Palazzo San Demetrio exemplifies Late Baroque architecture.
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Via Etnea, 55, 95124 Catania CT, Italy
Also known as the Santa Maria dell'Elemosina, the Basilica della Collegiata in Catania is the epitome of Sicilian Baroque architecture
Stretching 3 kilometres from Parco Gioeni in the north to Piazza del Duomo in the south, Via Etnea is Catania's main shopping street
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The Fontana dell'Amenano is a monumental fountain at the southern end of the Piazza del Duomo, separating it from the Pescheria
Catania's location on the Ionian coast ensures the availability of the freshest possible seafood all year
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
The Teatro Massimo Bellini is an opera house named after renowned local composer Vincenzo Bellini