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Catania is the most successful city in team sports in the entire south of Italy (including Sicily and Sardinia), leading (as of August 2024) with 77 National Championships titles, ahead of Naples and of Bari. As for individual sports, 56 athletes from Catania have won world titles, 54 have won European titles and 139 have won national titles.
The Metropolitan City of Catania (Italian: città metropolitana di Catania) is a metropolitan city in Sicily, Italy. Its capital is the city of Catania . It replaced the province of Catania and comprises the city of Catania and other 57 comuni ( sg. : comune ).
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Its capital was the city of Catania. It had an area of 3,552 square kilometres (1,371 sq mi) and a total population of about 1,116,917 as of 31 December 2014. [2] Historically known also as Val di Catania, [a] it included until 1927 a large part of the province of Enna. It was replaced by the Metropolitan City of Catania starting from 4 August ...
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Etna, one of the world's most active volcanoes, has seen intense activity in recent days, lighting up the sky near the city of Catania, while Stromboli off the northern Sicilian coast has spilled ...
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The structure integrates architectural styles from various centuries. Although founded in the 16th century, two natural disasters in the 17th century required major reconstruction. The 1669 Etna eruption surrounded the city of Catania with lava, widening the coast for more than 1 km, and the lands of the monastery too. While the monastery was ...