Sicily
Catania
Centro - S. Cristoforo

Roman Theatre of Catania

The Roman Theatre of Catania consists of the ruins of two open-air semicircular ancient Roman theatres, located between Piazza San Francesco, via Vittorio Emanuele, via Timeo, and via Teatro Greco in the center of , , southern Italy.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: ancient theater in Catania
  • Also known as: “Teatro Greco Romano”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Antiquarium regionale al Teatro Romano and Emilio Greco Museum.

Museum
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is a museum.

Museum
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Church
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is a late-Baroque architecture, Roman Catholic church and former Benedictine monastery in the city , , southern . The church facade faces Via Crociferi, parallels across via the former-Jesuit church of , and both are about a block south along Crociferi from the church and convent of . is situated 120 metres northeast of Roman Theatre of Catania.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Giudecca di Catania and Antico Corso.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Roman Theatre of Catania

Latitude
37.50286° or 37° 30′ 10″ north
Longitude
15.08357° or 15° 5′ 1″ east
Open location code
8F9QG33M+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29315736
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q600690
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Roman Theatre of Catania” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cataniako erromatar antzokia”
  • Catalan: “Teatre romà de Catània”
  • Dutch: “Romeins theater van Catania”
  • German: “Römisches Theater von Catania”
  • German: “Römisches Theater”
  • Hebrew: “התיאטרון הרומי בקטניה”
  • Italian: “Teatro antico - Catania”
  • Italian: “Teatro greco-romano di Catania”
  • Italian: “Teatro romano (Catania)”
  • Italian: “Teatro romano di Catania”
  • Japanese: “カターニア・ローマ劇場”
  • Russian: “Римский театр”
  • Sicilian: “Tiatru grecu-romanu di Catania”
  • Sicilian: “Tiatru romanu di Catania”
  • Spanish: “Teatro romano de Catania”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Antiquarium Casa Liberti and Casa del Terremoto.

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