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The city of Sant'Agata

Location Sicily, Italy
$177.04
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Overview

The Martyrdom of Sant'Agata tour in Catania offers a profound journey through history and faith. This experience dives into the story of a young Christian girl who faced persecution for her beliefs, highlighting one of the world's most significant religious celebrations.

  • 🏛️ Visit Chiesa Sant'Agata la Vetere, one of the city's oldest churches, featuring the sarcophagus believed to be the first burial site of Sant'Agata and rich archaeological layers linked to her martyrdom.
  • ⛪ Explore the Santuario Sant'Agata al Carcere, the central site of the Agatine cult, which houses the Roman cell traditionally recognized as the prison of the martyr.
  • 🔥 Discover the furnace, the location considered to be where the last martyrdom of Sant'Agata occurred, symbolizing her patronage against fire hazards, especially from Mount Etna eruptions.
  • 🎨 Admire the Basilica Collegiata, a stunning baroque church that showcases one of the artistic candelore dedicated to Sant'Agata by local trade guilds and city districts.
  • 🏺 Visit Museo Diocesano Catania, where you can see the silver fercolo carrying the reliquary bust of Sant'Agata, alongside precious furnishings and votive offerings in her honor.
  • 🗺️ Enjoy a visit to the Cathedral, focusing on the Chapel of Sant'Agata, where you can learn more about her significance in local culture and history.
  • 🎟️ All entrance tickets to the sites are included, ensuring a hassle-free exploration of Catania's rich heritage.
  • 👶 Infants and small children can comfortably ride in a pram or stroller, making this tour accessible for families.
  • 🚍 Public transportation options are conveniently located nearby, facilitating easy access to the tour locations.
  • 💪 This tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, welcoming everyone to engage with the history of Sant'Agata.

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The city of Sant'Agata
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Language: English
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Meeting point
In front of the Church

  • Chiesa Sant'Agata la Vetere
    One of the oldest churches in the city, it preserves inside the sarcophagus that tradition indicates as the first burial of Sant'Agata and a rich archaeological stratification linked to its martyrdom
  • Santuario Sant'Agata al Carcere
    Central place of the Agatine cult, the sanctuary preserves within it the Roman cell that tradition identifies with the prison of the Martyr
  • The place traditionally considered as that of the last martyrdom of the Patron Saint, the furnace, which is linked to the patronage of Sant'Agata against all the dangers of fire, first of all those linked to the eruptions of Etna
  • Basilica Collegiata
    Inside this magnificent baroque church, you can admire closely one of the artistic candelore that the guilds of trade and the city districts have dedicated to Sant'Agata
  • Museo Diocesano Catania
    Possibility to admire the silver fercolo on which the reliquary bust of Sant'Agata is carried in procession, some of the most precious furnishings and votive offerings dedicated to the Patron Saint and finally the magnificent terrace overlooking the city
  • Visit of the Cathedral and in particular of the Chapel of Sant'Agata

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    The city of Sant'Agata

    Location Sicily, Italy
    $177.04
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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