The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Agatha (Italian: Cattedrale metropolitana di Sant'Agata), usually known as the Catania Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Catania), is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Catania, Sicily, southern Italy.

Visite guidate serali in Cattedrale (con ingresso al Salone medievale “Bonadies”, la Cappella dei Reali Aragonesi e la Sacrestia monumentale), nella Corte del Palazzo Arcivescovile (absidi normanne) e al Museo Diocesano (terrazze panoramiche e Sala del Fercolo di Sant’Agata). Durante il percorso il dott.

The Cathedral of Sant’Agata is the Cathedral of Catania, dedicated to the martyr Saint Agatha, located in the main square of the city, Piazza del Duomo. The church had a tumultuous history, being repeatedly destroyed and rebuilt after the earthquakes occurred in the area.

The Cathedral of Catania was built by order of the Norman rulers between 1092 and 1094. The question of a previous cathedral has been debated: the local historians of the nineteenth century thought it could correspond to the church of Sant'Agata la Vetere, while the most recent research has pointed to the existence of a cathedral in the early ...

If you're visiting Catania, you can't miss the beautiful baroque cathedral of Catania devoted to Saint Agatha. Discover the heritage of Catania on CityMap!

2019年5月5日 · The cathedral is dedicated to the virgin and martyr Sant’Agata, patron saint of the city of Catania and is located in the historic center of the city on the south-east side of Piazza del Duomo, in the Duomo district of Catania or Terme Achilliane – Piano di San Filippo.

Impressive Baroque cathedral Built above the Roman baths of Achilles - whose remains can be visited, accessing the underground - in the place of the martyrdom of Sant'Agata, and dedicated to the virgin patroness of the Etna city, the Cathedral of Catania is the most important monument of the historic center, because it condenses in itself the ...

Just 500 metres from Palazzo Sangiorgio, the Cathedral is dedicated to the patron saint of the city and stands on the site attributed to her martyrdom, which in Roman times housed the Achillian Baths.

The Cathedral of Sant’Agata or Duomo di Catania is a sacred building dedicated to the patron saint of the city, Sant’Agata, overlooking the central Piazza del Duomo and embodies the fusion of styles and influences of centuries of history and spirituality.

Catania Cathedral : Transept. Constance of Aragona Tomb- Saint Agatha Chapel Apses. The presbiterial area of Catania’s Cathedral deserves detailed description because of the importance of the structures of its walls and its side chapels.