Catania

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city municipality university city

Catania is a historic port city on the eastern coast of Sicily, Italy, known for its Baroque architecture and proximity to Mount Etna.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Catane 1
city of Catania 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
university city ⓘ
airportIATA CTA ⓘ
ancientName Katane ⓘ
architecturalStyle Sicilian Baroque ⓘ
capitalOf Metropolitan City of Catania ⓘ
climate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
coatOfArmsFeature elephant ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
countrySubdivision Sicily ⓘ
surface form: Region of Sicily
demonyms Catanese ⓘ
dialingCode +39 095 ⓘ
economicActivity commerce ⓘ
services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
elevation approximately 7 meters ⓘ
foundedBy Chalcidian Greek colonists ⓘ
foundedInCentury 8th century BC ⓘ
hasAirport Catania–Fontanarossa Airport ⓘ
hasFestival Feast of Saint Agatha ⓘ
hasLandmark Castello Ursino ⓘ
Catania Cathedral ⓘ
Fontana dell’Elefante ⓘ
Piazza del Duomo ⓘ
Via Etnea ⓘ
hasUniversity University of Catania ⓘ
hasVolcanicRisk true ⓘ
isPortCity true ⓘ
knownFor Baroque architecture ⓘ
proximity to Mount Etna ⓘ
language Italian ⓘ
localLanguage Sicilian ⓘ
locatedIn Sicily ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time ⓘ
locatedOn eastern coast of Sicily ⓘ
locatedOnCoastOf Ionian Sea ⓘ
mainSquare Piazza del Duomo ⓘ
near Mount Etna ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime Central European Summer Time ⓘ
partOf Metropolitan City of Catania ⓘ
patronSaint Saint Agatha ⓘ
populationApproximate over 300000 inhabitants ⓘ
postalCodeRange 95100 series ⓘ
railwayConnection Catania Centrale railway station ⓘ
region Sicily ⓘ
UNESCOContext Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto ⓘ
volcano Mount Etna ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Catana → ancientNameOf → Catania ⓘ
Mount Etna → cityAtFoot → Catania ⓘ
Sicilian Baroque → developedIn → Catania ⓘ
Sicily → hasCity → Catania ⓘ
Catana → hasModernSuccessor → Catania ⓘ
Catana → hasNameVariant → Catania ⓘ
this entity surface form: Catane
Mount Etna → locatedNear → Catania ⓘ
Catana → modernName → Catania ⓘ
Pietro Scalia → placeOfBirth → Catania ⓘ
this entity surface form: city of Catania