Piazza Università

One of the Most Reviewed Historical landmarks in Catania Park Small, serene garden area in a city park with shaded paths, benches, fountains & flowerbeds. Historical landmark Fountain with a Roman statue of an elephant carved from basalt, now the symbol of the city. Catholic cathedral Prominent baroque cathedral known for its columned facade, domed roof, frescoes & paintings. Historical landmark Open-air amphitheater ruins from the 2nd century AD with a stepped seating area & an orchestra pit. Seafood market Stairs of volcanic rock lead to this rowdy morning market with fishmongers under colorful umbrellas.