Castello della Solicchiata ★
Built around 1875 by Baron Spitaleri, this lava-stone castle named the Solicchiata wine.
Adrano: 3 places to start with
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Archaeology Adranon Greek polis founded by Dionysius I of Syracuse around 400 BC on the slopes of Mount Etna. - Castles Castello della Solicchiata Built around 1875 by Baron Spitaleri, this lava-stone castle named the Solicchiata wine.
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Castles Castello Normanno di Adrano A Norman donjon of 1070, raised for Roger I, now home to Adrano's archaeological museum.
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Castles, palaces and villas
3Castello Normanno di Adrano ★
A Norman donjon of 1070, raised for Roger I, now home to Adrano's archaeological museum.
Palazzo Ciancio
Adrano's largest noble palace, all in lava stone, with a Baroque section and one in Art Nouveau taste.
Archaeology
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Churches and places of worship
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Chiesa di Santa Lucia
The church and monastery were built in 1596 on the site of a Benedictine foundation from 1150.
Squares, fountains and monuments
1Ponte dei Saraceni
The Norman bridge over the Simeto between Adrano and Centuripe, with a pointed arch above the basalt gorges.
Museums, theatres and collections
1Teatro Bellini
Adrano's nineteenth-century theatre, with Mario Moschetti's sculptures on the façade, reopened in 2004.
Tours, tickets and experiences
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What to eat here 3
Pistacchio di Bronte · Arancino · Pasta alla Norma
Where to stay 24
24 places to stay · top rated: la Tana di Luna 9.9 · Appartamento Mina' 9.9
Events & festivals 1
Next up: Saint Nicholas Politi and the Angel's Flight, Monday 2 August
Getting there
Nearest airport: Catania Fontanarossa, 30 km away
Near Adrano
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