One day in Acireale, Italy

A day through Acireale’s best-known sights that lie close together: Biblioteca e pinacoteca Zelantea, Acireale Cathedral, Santi Pietro e Paolo, palazzo municipale (Acireale), Basilica of St. Sebastian and Castello Scammacca. 6 stops, about 1.5 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Biblioteca e pinacoteca ZelanteaMuseum · On the map
  2. Acireale CathedralCathedral · 0.3 km on from Biblioteca e pinacoteca Zelantea · On the map
  3. Santi Pietro e PaoloTemple or shrine · 0.1 km on from Acireale Cathedral · On the map
  4. palazzo municipale (Acireale)Palace · Next to Santi Pietro e Paolo · On the map
  5. Basilica of St. SebastianTemple or shrine · 0.1 km on from palazzo municipale (Acireale) · On the map
  6. Castello ScammaccaCastle · 1 km on from Basilica of St. Sebastian · On the map

6 stops, 2 km on foot along the streets: about 24 min of walking.

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Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.

Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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