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Benedictine Monastery of Catania: Guided tour in English
5 ReviewsA guided tour through 2.000 years of history in the Benedictine Monastery of Catania. We will visit: the cloisters, the kitchen, the roman houses and the cellar built on the lava.
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Highlights
- A guided tour through 2.000 years of history
- You can visit the whole building only with the guided tour
- A tour trough history, nature and architecture
Description
The guided tours last more or less 75 minutes and include a visit to the most important areas of the Benedictine Monastery of Catania: the two cloisters, the 16th century cellar now used as the Library of the Department of Humanities (Unict), the Roman House that is visible right under a modern mezzanine used by the students as part of the Library, the Garden of the Novices, the famous kitchens and cellars of the 18th century, work of the architect Vaccarini, and the sumptuous monumental staircase. The Officine Culturali team will accompany guests through the labyrinthine corridors and majestic architecture of the monastic complex, on a journey through time, from the Roman age to the present day, a journey that is only possible thanks to the contemporary refurbishment project by the architect Giancarlo De Carlo.Includes
With our tour you will have access to the whole building (even the parts that are not normally accessible) led by an experienced guide that will answer all your question. you can also leave your baggage at our infopoint for a more pleasant experience.Important Information
- The tour is in English, but if English is not your main language we can provide written translations in French or Spanish
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Benedictine Monastery of Catania: Guided tour in English
