Catania Cathedral
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.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Roman Catholic cathedral in Catania, Sicily, Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elephant Fountain and Piazza del Duomo.
Elephant Fountain
Fountain
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. Elephant Fountain is situated 100 metres west of Catania Cathedral.
Piazza del Duomo
Square
Piazza del Duomo is the main city square in Catania, Italy, flanked by both the centers of civic and religious power.
Badia di Sant’Agata
Church
Badia di Sant'Agata or Abbey of St Agatha is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church and attached female convent located on Via Vittorio Emanuele #182 in the center of Catania, region of Sicily, Southern Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Civita and Giudecca di Catania.
Catania Cathedral
- Categories: cathedral, minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Centro - S. Cristoforo, Catania, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.50252° or 37° 30′ 9″ north
Longitude
15.08823° or 15° 5′ 18″ east
Open location code
8F9QG33Q+27
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedral
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Catania Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կատանիայի մայր տաճար”
- Basque: “Cataniako katedrala”
- Catalan: “catedral de Catània”
- Catalan: “Catedral de Catània”
- Chinese: “圣亚加大主教座堂”
- Czech: “Katánská katedrála”
- Czech: “Katedrála svaté Agáty”
- Danish: “Catania Katedral”
- Dutch: “Kathedraal van Catania”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية كاتانيا”
- Esperanto: “katedralo de Katanio”
- Esperanto: “katedralo sankta Agata”
- French: “cathédrale Sainte-Agathe de Catane”
- French: “Cathédrale Sainte-Agathe de Catane”
- French: “Cathédrale Sant’Agata de Catane”
- Galician: “Catedral de Catania”
- German: “Kathedrale von Catania”
- Greek: “καθεδρικός ναός της Κατάνια”
- Hebrew: “קתדרלת קטניה”
- Hungarian: “Cataniai székesegyház”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Catania”
- Italian: “basilica cattedrale di S. Agata (CT)”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Catania”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Sant’Agata”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Sant’Agata”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Sant’Agata Vergine e Martire”
- Italian: “Duomo di Catania”
- Japanese: “カターニアのドゥオーモ”
- Japanese: “カターニア大聖堂”
- Persian: “کلیسای جامع کاتانیا”
- Piemontese: “Catedral ëd Catania”
- Polish: “Katedra św. Agaty w Katanii”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Catânia”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Sant’Agata”
- Russian: “Кафедральный собор Катании”
- Russian: “Кафедральный собор святой Агаты”
- Sicilian: “Cattidrali di Sant’Àita”
- Slovenian: “Stolnica v Catanii”
- Spanish: “catedral de Catania”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Catania”
- Swedish: “Katedralen i Catania”
- Tagalog: “Katedral ng Catania”
- Turkish: “Katanya Katedrali”
- Western Frisian: “Katedraal fan Catania”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Terme Achilliane and Fontana di Sant’Agata.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Fede and Hotel Bastiò.
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