Santa Caterina church
Santa Caterina church is a church in Taormina, Messina, Sicily. Santa Caterina church is situated nearby to the museum Palazzo Corvaja, as well as near Santa Domenica Vergine e Martire church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Taormina, Italy
- Also known as: “Chiesa di Santa Caterina di Alessandria” and “Santa Caterina”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palazzo Corvaja and Ancient theatre of Taormina.
Palazzo Corvaja
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja is a medieval palace in Taormina, Sicily, Italy. It was principally built at the end of the 14th century and is named after one of the oldest and most prominent families of Taormina, which owned it from 1538 to 1945.
Ancient theatre of Taormina
Theater building
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The ancient theatre of Taormina is an ancient Greek theatre in Taormina, Sicily, built in the third century BC. Ancient theatre of Taormina is situated 390 metres southeast of Santa Caterina church.
Santa Domenica Vergine e Martire church
Church
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Domenica Vergine e Martire church is situated 130 metres southeast of Santa Caterina church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giardini Naxos and Naxos.
Giardini Naxos
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giardini Naxos is a town in the Messina Province of Sicily. It lies on the east coast midway between Messina to the north and Catania to the south. Just above it is the mountain town of Taormina.
Naxos
Neighborhood
Photo: Alun Salt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Naxos or Naxus was an ancient Greek city of Magna Graecia, presently situated in modern Giardini Naxos near Taormina on the east coast of Sicily. Much of the site has never been built on and parts have been excavated in recent years. Naxos is situated 3½ km southwest of Santa Caterina church.
Mongiuffi Melia
Village
Mongiuffi Melia is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 170 kilometres east of Palermo and about 40 kilometres southwest of Messina. Mongiuffi Melia is situated 6 km north of Santa Caterina church.
Santa Caterina church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Taormina, Messina, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.85388° or 37° 51′ 14″ northLongitude
15.28821° or 15° 17′ 18″ eastElevation
220 metres (722 feet)Open location code
8F9QV73Q+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 230513045OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
11127540Wikidata ID
Q28669697
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“Santa Caterina church” goes by many names.
- Czech: “kostel svaté Kateřiny Alexandrijské v Taormině”
- French: “église Santa Caterina d’Alessandria”
- French: “Église Santa Caterina d’Alessandria”
- German: “Santa Caterina d’Alessandria”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Caterina d’Alessandria Vergine e Martire”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Caterina d’Alessandria”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Caterina d’Alessandria”
- “Santa Caterina d’Alessandria”
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