Porta Uzeda

Porta Uzeda is a city gate in Centro - S. Cristoforo, Catania, Sicily. Porta Uzeda is situated nearby to Diocesan museum (Catania), as well as near Elephant Fountain.

Photo: Francesco Lombardi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Leandro Neumann Ciuffo, CC BY 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Catania Cathedral and Elephant Fountain.

Catania Cathedral

Church

Catania Cathedral

Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Agatha, usually known as the Catania Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. It was the seat of the Bishops of Catania until 1859, when the diocese was elevated to an archdiocese, and since then has been the seat of the Archbishops of Catania. Catania Cathedral is situated 100 metres northeast of Porta Uzeda.

Elephant Fountain

Fountain

Elephant Fountain

Photo: Lucarelli, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Elephant Fountain is a monument located in the center of Piazza del Duomo in the Sicilian city of Catania, designed by architect Giovanni Battista Vaccarini between 1735 and 1737.

Diocesan museum (Catania)

Museum

Diocesan museum (Catania)

Photo: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Giudecca di Catania and Civita.

Giudecca di Catania

Neighborhood

Giudecca di Catania

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Giudecca di Catania is a neighborhood.

Civita

Neighborhood

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Civita is a neighborhood.

San Berillo

Neighborhood

Photo: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 4.0.

San Berillo is a neighborhood.

Porta Uzeda

Type: City gate
Description: building in Catania, Italy
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Centro - S. Cristoforo, Catania, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

37.50174° or 37° 30′ 6″ north

Longitude

15.08763° or 15° 5′ 16″ east

Elevation

18 metres (59 feet)

Open location code

8F9QG32Q+M3

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=city_gate

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Porta Uzeda” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Porta Uzeda”
Italian: “Porta Uzeda (Catania)”
Italian: “Porta Uzeda”
Turkish: “Uzeda Kapısı”

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