Dedicated to the city's patron saint, Sant'Agata, this beautiful cathedral presents an elegant Baroque façade, a cupola, beautiful columns. Besides, in it's interior is the tomb of the great Italian composer Vincenzo Bellini and also the remains of some Aragonese rulers.

A beautiful church with the tomb of St Agatha and the tomb of Bellini. Again a nice cool place to escape the din and crowds of the Piazzo

I have travelled widely in Europe and wouldn't go out of my way to visit this chapel. That said, there isn't a great deal else to see in Catania once you have visited this square. The main shopping street, Via Etnea leads off it and is refreshing for it's lack of multi national names. They offer a round town trip... More

Mildly interesting church on a nice piazza. Had a pleasant wall there down Via Etnea. Compared to some others I saw during my trip to Sicily and Malta, it was only moderately beautiful.

One of the most beautiful baroque cathedrals in Sicily. The highlight of the piazza and of Catania. Visiting the cathedral is must when you visit Catania.

My wife and I visited the Duomo di Catania, which is dedicated to St. Agatha. My wife had read The Stone Boudoir by Theresa Maggio, part of which talked about how much the people of Catania are devoted to St. Agatha and the rituals they observe every year in St. Agatha’s honor. That insight made the duomo even more meaningful... More

Everything was great, from the outside to the inside architecture of the Sf. Agatha’s “duomo”, to the elephant monument, the splendid fountain and even the fish market.

St. Agatha's Cathedral is situated at the south end of Via Etna and on the Piazza Duomo. I found the basilica unique in the use of lava stone from the nearby Mt. Etna in its construction and decoration. The black lava is used for the altar and ambo and adds a striking look to the sanctuary. The south east corner... More

Well worth the-time to visit much to see and so much history in this building amazing architecture take your time and you will see mucmm