Fontana dei Delfini

Fontana dei Delfini is a fountain in Centro - S. Cristoforo, Catania, Sicily. Fontana dei Delfini is situated nearby to the square Piazza Vincenzo Bellini, as well as near the building Casa del Mutilato.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teatro Massimo Bellini and Catania Cathedral.

Teatro Massimo Bellini

Theater building

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The Teatro Massimo Bellini is an opera house located on Piazza Vincenzo Bellini in Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. Named after the local-born composer Vincenzo Bellini, it was inaugurated on 31 May 1890 with a performance of the composer's masterwork, Norma.

Catania Cathedral

Church

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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 300 metres southwest of Fontana dei Delfini.

San Placido

Church

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San Placido is a Roman Catholic church and former-Benedictine monastery located on the piazza of the same name in Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. The complex, two blocks east of the Catania Cathedral, spans a polygonal block encompassed by the Via Vittorio… San Placido is situated 170 metres south of Fontana dei Delfini.