The city of Sant'Agata

Description

In the first days of February 251, during the last phase of the persecution of Decius against non-pagans, the story of the martyrdom of a young Christian girl arrested, tortured and killed for not wanting to sacrifice to the gods of the Empire took place in Catania .

A careful investigation into the martyrdom of Sant'Agata between the remains of ancient Roman Catania and the vestiges of the places where the events took place.

A journey between faith and reason, between history and legend, tradition and folklore that give life every year to what is considered one of the most important religious holidays in the world.

Included / Excluded
  • All entrance tickets to the sites
  • Entry/Admission - Museo Diocesano Catania
  • Entry/Admission - Santuario Sant'Agata al Carcere
  • Entry/Admission - Chiesa Sant'Agata la Vetere
  • Entry/Admission - Sicily
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  • Duration: 2-3 hours
  • Mobile tickets accepted
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Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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The city of Sant'Agata cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which attractions will I visit with The city of Sant'Agata?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

How much is The city of Sant'Agata?

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The city of Sant'Agata price starts from $70.83.

Which company provides The city of Sant'Agata?

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The city of Sant'Agata is hosted by Etna 'Ngeniousa. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

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Etna 'Ngeniousa

About operator:

This cultural and naturalistic association has been brought about by a team of professional high skilled young men and women from Catania in the cultural and environmental field. The main aim is to make a dream come true: helping to preserve and promote naturalistic beauties, traditions and artistic and historical heritage of our land. Offering inhabitants and tourists the emotions springing out when in touch with local history and natural beauty. This fosters cultural grow while increasing the respect and a sense of wonder towards our own environment.

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  • Duration: 2 hours - 3 hours
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