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Diocesan Museum – Museo Diocesano Featured

The Diocesan Museum is located in the east ala of the Clerics’ seminary next to the Cathedral, preserves Diocese of Catania’s collection of liturgical furnishings. By type, furniture and objects are stored inside dating from […]

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Adventure Park Monterossi Featured

Monti Rossi Adventure Park, the adventure park a stone’s throw from Catania, located in the evocative environment of the extinct volcanic cone of the Pineta Monti Rossi di Nicolosi. Twirling […]

Events

Father’s Day – Festa del papà Featured

Father’s Day is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. In Catholic Europe, it has been celebrated on March 19 (St. Joseph’s […]

Food

Zeppole di San Giuseppe – St. Joseph’s Day Traditional Italian Pastries Featured

Zeppole di San Giuseppe are traditional Italian cream filled pastries which are made for the Feast of St Joseph. Use this step by step Zeppole di San Giuseppe recipe for […]

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Palazzo San Giuliano Featured

Palazzo San Giuliano is one of the nobilty palaces of the city. It was built between 1738 and 1745 at the request of Paternò Castello’s family, marquis of Sangiuliano, and the […]

Events

Women’s Day Featured

8th March, 2019 will be…International Women’s Day Learn about International Women’s Day Mother, sisters, wives, girlfriends and fiancees…what would we ever do without them? Nobody can honestly say we don’t […]

Food

Torta Mimosa Featured

Mimosa cake is a simple cake that takes the name “mimosa” looking like the flower symbol of March 8, women’s day! Although the cake is made of sponge cake and […]

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Aci Castello Featured

Along the coast northwards, at little more than 10 kilometres from Catania, lies Aci Castello, an ancient seaside village 15 metres above sea level. The name Aci Castello comes from its […]

Food

Grani antichi – Ancient grains in Sicily Featured

Sicily has always been a wheat-rich region since ancient times. It’s even supposed since 3° millennium a.c. as testified by the finds of ancient daily life tools, like grindstones and […]

Landmarks

Castello di Maniace – Maniace’s castle Featured

In front of the mythical Fonte Aretusa, we can see the imposing Maniace’s Castle, on the extreme tip of the island. The building is among the most important monuments of the Swabian […]