Exploring the Mystique of Pozzo Gammazita
Discover the rich history of Catania at Pozzo Gammazita, a heritage museum showcasing the cultural heritage and ancient architecture of the region.
Pozzo Gammazita is a hidden gem in Catania, Italy, showcasing the rich heritage of the region. This heritage museum offers visitors a glimpse into the historical significance of the area, with its unique architecture and fascinating exhibits that tell the story of Catania's past.
A brief summary to Pozzo Gammazita
- Via S. Calogero, 25, Catania, Metropolitan city of Catania, 95121, IT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events that may enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and historical features.
- Engage with the staff for deeper insights into the exhibits and local history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Catania Cathedral, head south on Via Etnea towards Piazza Università. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via S. Calogero. Turn left onto Via S. Calogero and walk for about 10 minutes. Pozzo Gammazita will be on your left at number 25.
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Public Transport
From the Catania Central Station, take the bus line 431 towards 'Piazza Stesicoro'. Once you reach Piazza Stesicoro, disembark and walk along Via Etnea until you reach Piazza Università. From there, continue straight onto Via S. Calogero. Pozzo Gammazita will be located at number 25 on your left.
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Walking
If you are at the Mercato del Pesce (Fish Market), head north towards Via Plebiscito. Turn right onto Via Plebiscito and walk until you reach the intersection with Via S. Calogero. Turn left and continue walking for about 5 minutes. Pozzo Gammazita will be on your right at number 25.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto
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Piazza del Duomo, 18
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Casa Pandolfo
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Church of Saint Benedict
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Piazza Asmundo di Gisira
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Statua di Ferdinando I di Borbone
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Gazometro (gasometro) storico di Catania
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Piazza S. Placido
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Via Crociferi
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Chiesa San Placido
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Ex chiostro del convento di San Giuliano
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Arco di San Giovanni
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Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
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Piazza dei Quattro Canti
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Piazza Manganelli
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Unmissable attractions to see
Murale
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Piazza Santa Maria dell'Indirizzo
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Piazza Umbrella
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Storico mercato del pesce di Catania
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Excursions Etna Sicily Touring
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Ursino Castle
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Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini
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Sicily Day By Day
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Parco
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Catania Fish Market
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Statua Giovanni Pacini
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Fontana dell’Amenano
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Giardino Pacini
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Porta Uzeda
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Palace of Chierici
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Essential places to dine
A Putia Dell'Ostello
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Il Gambero Pazzo
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Ristorante Artu
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Vuciata
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Ristorante da Antonio
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Osteria Antica Marina
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A Casa di Pino
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Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
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Cascia
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Trattoria Giglio Rosso
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Acqualavica
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Deliziosa
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Corte dei Biscari
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Trattoria U Fucularu
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Ristorante Canni & Pisci
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
GUFO Boutique
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Mini market
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Mizzica Souvenir
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Vulcanika Artigianato Siciliano
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Best souvenir shop
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Bijoux and Bags
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Wine & Charme
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UAU Bags
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Freak
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BarnAut
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Cathedral's Bar
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Thirsty Corner
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Drinkeria Cocktail bar
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La chiave
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Glamour
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Circus Cocktail Bar
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Lupo Drinks and Fun Room
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Big Daddy's
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Bar Cuore
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First Food & Drink
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Razmataz | Wine Bar Catania
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