Best places: Museums in Catania

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Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
History museum
History museum exploring local WWII history through immersive multimedia exhibits.
4.70 (1.3K reviews)
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Monastero dei Benedettini di San Nicolò l'Arena
Monastery
👍👍 One of our best experience in Catania was the (English) guided tour of the monastery (well, university). You can not really visit without the tour, specially during the summer when the University is closed. The tour costs 9 euros and lasts a out 1h20m. If you go on Saturday (maybe Sunday as well, d...
4.70 (1.1K reviews)
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Palazzo Biscari
Museum
Baroque palace, opulently decorated with frescos, mirrors and stucco work, now used for concerts.
4.60 (2.2K reviews)
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Museo Antichi Strumenti di Scrittura
Museum
👍👍 The M.A.S.S. it's a museum that displays one of the largest collections of writing rarities in the world. The route dedicated to visitors follows a chronological order from the dawn of writing to the modern age. Furthermore, there are a series of activities for visitors that allow them to learn more...
5.00 (140 reviews)
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Polo Tattile Multimediale
Museum
👍👍 Esperienza unica e formativa. guide gentilissime, cortesi e preparatissime. esperienza particolare : "Il bar al buio" Assolutamente consigliato!!!
4.70 (220 reviews)
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Ursino Castle
Castle
13th-century castle with royal archaeological collection, objects from monastery & painted carts.
4.30 (11.7K reviews)
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Museum of Contemporary Art in Sicily
Museum
Classic gallery featuring avant-garde paintings, sculpture & photos produced by regional artists.
4.50 (273 reviews)
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Museo del Cinema di Catania
Museum
Museum tracing the history of cinema with movie posters, film clips & a "Godfather"-inspired set.
4.50 (170 reviews)
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Palazzo della Cultura Catania
Museum
👍 Friendly, efficient staff and I enjoyed the space. I went to the Miro exhibition (mainly lithographs) which took me like an hour. I was able to get the ticket at a discounted price through a link on cataniatoday.it.
4.60 (120 reviews)
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Officine Culturali - per la valorizzazione del patrimonio culturale
Cultural association
👍👍 At least once you need to experience a guided tour inside the wonderful Benedictine Monastery. Personally I can say that Officine Culturali did an excellent job! The visit was excellent and very interesting and the guide was very knowledgeable. I recommend visiting the Monastery during the evening t...
4.50 (149 reviews)
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Società Storica Catanese
Museum
👍👍 This museum was born from some friends who shared a passion for art and culture. Thanks to them this place has become a place where everything breathes history and art in all its forms. From then until today, objects of rare historical beauty are preserved, swords, shields, uniforms, kitchen utensil...
4.80 (71 reviews)
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Mogam
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Fabulous place not large but a good size, lots of fabulous cars, boats, motorcycles, engines, art. The man that greeted us didn't speak any English, and it was not a barrier between us you could see his passion for all of the collection, he spoke slowly and we seemed to understand each other (car lo...
4.60 (94 reviews)
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Bastion Of Infected
Historical landmark
🫤 Il Bastione degli Infetti è uno dei  bastioni catanesi che furono costruiti all’inizio del XVI secolo per volere dell’imperatore Carlo V di Spagna. Insieme a sette porte di accesso, gli undici bastioni in pietra lavica progettati dall’architetto Antonio Ferramolino facevano parte del sistema murari...
4.40 (120 reviews)
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Casa di Giovanni Verga
Museum
👍👍 One of the most beautiful and interesting museums I have seen. A small tour through the house where Verga lived, everything looked after down to the smallest detail where you can admire the original prints of his works, his clothes, his bedrooms, his funerary mask and the piece de resistance, his pr...
4.10 (257 reviews)
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Museo Vincenzo Bellini
Museum
Former home of 1800s opera composer Vincenzo Bellini, displaying his instruments, death mask & more.
4.20 (162 reviews)
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Università Le Verginelle
University
👍👍 Il giorno più bello! La laurea di mia figlia!!! Evviva
4.30 (86 reviews)
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Byzantine Chapel
Museum
👍 Cappella privata bizantina appartenente alla famiglia Bonajuto. È riuscita a resistere ai secoli grazie all'impegno dei proprietari che hanno deciso di renderla fruibile al pubblico. Purtroppo poco pubblicizzata ma con un grande potenziale. Meriterebbe molti più visitatori.
4.40 (62 reviews)
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Museo della Rappresentazione
Museum
😠 Nonostante fossimo in perfetto orario e avessimo prenotato la visita attraverso il sito apposito abbiamo trovato la struttura chiusa. Non abbiamo ottenuto risposta né suonando né chiamando al numero di telefono.
4.50 (49 reviews)
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Monumento al Cardinale Dusmet
Museum
👍👍 Тук до паметника е улицата по която само на 200м една срещу друга са разположени 4 църкви с барокови фасади и с невероятен звук от камбаните в неделя сутрин!
4.40 (33 reviews)
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Palazzo Libertini Scuderi
Museum
👍 Abbiamo visitato questo palazzo in occasione della manifestazione "le vie dei tesori" e siamo rimasti colpiti dalla sua bellezza ed anche dalla bravura dei ragazzi che ci hanno guidato in questa visita. Un luogo che incanta. Da non perdere
4.30 (34 reviews)
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