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Santa Maria del Monte (Caltagirone) - Santa Maria del Monte

Caltagirone is a town in central Sicily, Italy, most famous for it's ceramics and long ceramic-decorated staircase. The city is one of the eight world legacy listed "Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto".

How to travel to Caltagirone

Travel on a Bus in Caltagirone

  • Bus station across the train station on Viale Sicilia 37.2296254, 14.5276501 - Regular buses run to and from Piazza Armerina, Enna and Catania

Travel by train to Caltagirone

  • Stazione di Caltagirone 37.2292, 14.5278 - Stazione di Caltagirone Local trains run to and from Gela and Catania.

How to get around in Caltagirone

The adjacent train & bus stations are in the new town about 20 minutes walk from the centre of the old town. Some buses may also stop in the old town.

There are a few connecting buses linking the old and new towns. Alternatively, you could take a taxi or walk.

What to see in Caltagirone

  • La Scala - the famous 142 steps staircase up to Santa Maria church, with each stair riser decorated with different ceramic tiles. Good views from the top.
  • St Francis Bridge (Ponte San Francesco) - an impressive ceramic tile decorated bridge at the entrance to the old town.
  • Museo Regionale della Ceramica Web: Sito=38 Via Roma "Teatrino del Bonaiuto" 37.233335, 14.516758 ☎ +39 933 58418 +39 933 26972 Opening Hours: 09:00-18:30 4.00/2.00€ More than 2500 pieces of ceramic on display; the architecture is also impressive
  • Museo della ceramica contemporanea Palazzo Reburdone, Via Abate Meli, 3 37.238516, 14.512566 ☎ +39 933 57963
  • MACC Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Via Luigi Sturzo, 167 37.241234, 14.514752 ☎ +39 933 21083 +39 933 41813 Opening Hours: 09:00-13:30 Thursday - Tuesday Tuesday & Friday - Sunday 15:30-18:30, closed W free Contemporary art with a focus on ceramics
  • Museo Civico al Carcere Borbonico musei-@ Via Roma, 10 37.236575, 14.512781 ☎ +39 933 31590 +39 933 41813 Opening Hours: 9:30-13:30 Tuesday - Sunday 16:00-19:00 Tu, Friday - Sunday free Archeological findings, city history and a painting collection
  • Museo Etnologico Siciliano 37.240154, 14.511673 - Found in a former church, showing a collection of everyday objects
  • Museo Internazionale del Presepe Largo S. Luigi, 2 37.231911, 14.519891 ☎ +39 933 53754 +39 933 41813 Opening Hours: 09.30-13.30 / 16.00-19.00 Monday - So, Do ganztags und Sonntagnachmittag geschlossen free
  • Museo Civico delle Ville Storiche Caltagironesi e Siciliane, Villa Patti Via S.Maria del Gesù 37.221961, 14.517847 ☎ +39 933 41810 Opening Hours: 09.30-13.30 / 16.00-19.00, Tuesday - Thursday closed on afternoons

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Caltagirone

Shopping in Caltagirone

  • Ceramics of course. From one of the many shops lining La Scala. Specifically suggested is to see the Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art realized inside the beautiful Palazzo Ceramico. Located aside the monumental "Scala SS. Maria del Monte" it's a concentration of typical sicilian food and ceramic articles of more than 20 exhibitors. Remarkable is the permanent show of sicilian muppets of the "Antico Teatro dei Pupi Siciliani". Inside there are available all the principal services you would need (WC, Internet connection, etc.)

Halal Restaurants & Food in Caltagirone

  • marcellino seminara - 40 | via e. de amicis, 24 caltagirone

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Muslim Friendly hotels in Caltagirone

  • Vecchia Masseria - Agriturismo Caltagirone - C/da Cutuminello Km 68 S.S. 117 bis direzione Gela 37.25595, 14.40067 Gela ☎ +39 0935 684003 €40-70 in b&b Check-in: 12.00 / Check-out: 11.00 The farmhouse, 3 Ears, use of a receptiveness of 56 places bed in double rooms, apartments and a suite, endowed with all the comforts: bathe in room, conditioned air, heating, tv and in some apartment also angle cooking and angle living; you furnish in poor art, beaten iron, cooked and ancient cerammics make the comforting and refined structure.

Explore more Halal Friendly Destinations from Caltagirone

  • The bus ride to Piazza Armerina gives a good view of Sicily's rugged interior and views across to Mount Etna.



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