Catania
Catania, a city in Sicily, lies at the foot of Mount Etna, on the Gulf of Catania. Home to about 299,000 people, it is an important port and transportation hub with the international Fontanarossa Airport. The city is renowned for its fertile volcanic soils that favor vine cultivation. Don't miss Piazza Duomo with its Baroque architecture. The climate is Mediterranean, with summers climbing to 35 °C and mild winters, making spring and autumn the ideal times to visit.
