Catania Reconstructed after the big earthquake of 1693

This Walk is certainly the most important in terms of lenght and complexity and allows the visitor to run throuh the stages of the City's recontruction following the earthquake of 1693. in those years of fervidartistic and cultural activity the piazzas, roads, churches, convents, monasteries and noble palaces were all redesigned and rebuilt.  

Begenning of the route in Duomo Square

Catania Town Hall                                             ;

Cathedral

Church of Santa Chiara

Church of Santa Maria dell'Aiuto

Sacred House of  Loreto

Church of The Santissima Trinità

Monastery  of  Benedettini and Church of San Nicola

Church of San Francesco all'Immacolata

Church of San Benedetto

Church of San Giuliano

Church of Sant'Agata al Carcere

Church of San Biagio

Church of Minorites

Church Collegiata

University Building

St. Agatha's  Abbey

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