Discover the Elegance of Palazzo Beneventano
Experience the grandeur of Sicilian history at Palazzo Beneventano, a stunning architectural gem in Catania that enchants every visitor.
Nestled in the heart of Catania, Palazzo Beneventano offers tourists a glimpse into the richness of Sicilian history and architecture. This stunning historical site is a testament to the region's cultural heritage, featuring intricate designs and beautiful surroundings that attract visitors from around the globe.
A brief summary to Palazzo Beneventano
- Via S. Gaetano alla Grotta, 14, Catania, Metropolitan city of Catania, 95131, IT
- +393345304779
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Check the local calendar for events or exhibitions hosted at the palace to enrich your visit.
- Take a guided tour to uncover the fascinating history and architectural details of the palace.
- Explore the nearby streets after your visit for local cuisine and authentic Sicilian pastries.
- Bring a camera; the intricate details of the architecture are perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Walking
If you find yourself at the Catania Cathedral (Duomo di Catania), start by heading south on Piazza del Duomo. Continue straight onto Via Etnea, which is the main shopping street. Walk for about 10 minutes, passing shops and cafes on both sides. As you reach the intersection with Via Sant'Agata, turn left onto Via Sant'Agata. After a short distance, take another left onto Via S. Gaetano alla Grotta. You will find Palazzo Beneventano at number 14 on your left.
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Public Transport
From the Catania Train Station (Stazione Centrale), exit the station and head to the nearby bus stop. You can take the bus number 431 or 448 towards 'Piazza Duomo'. Get off at the 'Piazza Duomo' stop. Once you disembark, walk south on Piazza del Duomo and then continue onto Via Etnea for about 10 minutes. Turn left onto Via Sant'Agata, and then take another left onto Via S. Gaetano alla Grotta. Palazzo Beneventano will be at number 14 on your left.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, you can easily find one at designated taxi ranks around the city, or you can book one via a local taxi app. Tell the driver to take you to 'Via S. Gaetano alla Grotta, 14'. The ride from central locations like Piazza del Duomo or Via Etnea should take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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