Via Etnea, Catania – Roman Amphitheatre of Catania loop from Sant'Agata li Battiati

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Via Etnea, Catania – Roman Amphitheatre of Catania loop from Sant'Agata li Battiati

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Via Etnea, Catania – Roman Amphitheatre of Catania loop from Sant'Agata li Battiati

03:55

14.4km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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4.83 km

Orto Botanico di Catania

Highlight • Natural

The botanical garden is home to a variety of plants, some of which are very exotic, including specimens from Peru and Argentina. There's also an impressive collection of cacti to admire and a tree-sized poinsettia in bloom to see.

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5.87 km

Monument to Vincenzo Bellini

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The monument was built by the sculptor Giulio Monteverde on behalf of the municipality of Catania and was inaugurated in September 1882. It was probably unclear for a long time …

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5.97 km

Via Etnea, Catania

Highlight • Settlement

Catania is a lively, bustling city. You wouldn't even want to drive a car here - and please be careful when walking!

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6.01 km

Roman Amphitheatre of Catania

Highlight • Historical Site

Only part of the amphitheater is visible, but still interesting. Admission is free (September 2020)

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6.58 km

Fountain at Villa Bellini

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In the middle of the turbulent city of Catania, the Park Villa Bellini offers an oasis of calm. Fountains, a music pavilion and secluded green spaces provide visitors with relaxation and recreation.

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6.75 km

Villa Bellini Garden

Highlight • Natural

The Villa Bellini in Catania is a large garden right in the historic center of the city, on Via Etnea. Excellent for a walk or for a cool rest during the hottest hours during the summer period.

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7.27 km

Großblättrige Feige

Highlight • Natural Monument

The tree has an enormously sprawling crown, a trunk that extends several meters and widely branched roots.

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7.36 km

Equestrian Monument to King Umberto I

Highlight • Monument

The monument is located in Piazza Roma in Catania.

It was erected in honor of the Italian monarch Umberto I (1844–1900).

The statue is made of bronze and the base of granite.

The monument was inaugurated in 1911.

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