Things to do in Caltagirone, Sicily: The Best Specialty Museums

May 2, 2022 Florencio Paulino

Caltagirone (Sicilian: Caltaggiruni) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Catania, on the island (and region) of Sicily, southern Italy, about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Catania. It is bounded by the comuni of Acate, Gela, Grammichele, Licodia Eubea, Mazzarino, Mazzarrone, Mineo, Mirabella Imbaccari, Niscemi, Piazza Armerina, San Michele di Ganzaria.
Restaurants in Caltagirone

1. Museo Diocesano Caltagirone

Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 9, 95041, Caltagirone, Sicily Italy +39 0933 34186 [email protected] http://www.museodiocesanocaltagirone.it
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4.5 based on 21 reviews

Museo Diocesano Caltagirone

Inside the Convent of the Friars Minor Conventual is placed the Diocesan Museum of Caltagirone. The exhibition in its three sections - Silver, Parati and Picture Gallery - offers the visitor, among other works, a Flemish painting of the fifteenth century. Attributed to Vrancke van der Stockt, depicting "The Throne of Grace, the Last Judgement and the Sufferings of the Virgin."

2. Museo dei Cappuccini

Via Cappuccini 138, 95041, Caltagirone, Sicily Italy +39 0933 21753 http://www.beniculturali.it/mibac/opencms/MiBAC/sito-MiBAC/MenuPrincipale/LuoghiDellaCultura/Ricerca/index.html?action=show&idluogo=101191
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4.5 based on 45 reviews

Museo dei Cappuccini

3. Mostra dei Pupi Siciliani

Discesa Verdumai 1, 95041, Caltagirone, Sicily Italy +39 0933 54085 http://www.apt-catania.com/italian/mostra.htm
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4.5 based on 5 reviews

Mostra dei Pupi Siciliani

4. Museo dei Presepi Tradizionali

Via Santissimo Salvatore 28, 95041, Caltagirone, Sicily Italy http://www.ipresepidicaltagirone.it/museo-ss-salvatore.html
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4.5 based on 26 reviews

Museo dei Presepi Tradizionali

5. Museo Civico al Carcere Borbonico

Via Roma 10, 95041, Caltagirone, Sicily Italy +39 0933 31590 http://www.comune.caltagirone.ct.it/comune.caltagirone.ct.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=49:musei-civico-ex-carcere-borbonico&catid=20:musei&Itemid=87
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4.0 based on 56 reviews

Museo Civico al Carcere Borbonico

Reviewed By micheleaQ8239JH - Caltanissetta, Italy

In the downtown of Caltagirone, there are a lot of attractions. Monuments, art and ceramics. I suggest you to visit this museum.

6. Museo Regionale della Ceramica

Via Roma - Teatrino del Bonaiuto Giardini Pubblici, 96041, Caltagirone, Sicily Italy +39 0933 58423 http://www.regione.sicilia.it/beniculturali/dirbenicult/database/page_musei/pagina_musei.asp?ID=2&IdSito=38
Excellent
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3.5 based on 137 reviews

Museo Regionale della Ceramica

7. Mostra Permanente del Fischietto di Terracotta

Viale Principessa Maria Jose, 95041, Caltagirone, Sicily Italy

8. Museo Internazionale del Presepe "Collezione Luigi Colaleo"

Largo San Luigi, 2, 95041, Caltagirone, Sicily Italy +39 0933 53754 [email protected] http://www.comune.caltagirone.ct.it/comune.caltagirone.ct.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=52:museo-internazionale-del-presepe&catid=20:musei&Itemid=87

9. Museo del Presepe Tradizionale

via SS. Salvatore, 28, 95041, Caltagirone, Sicily Italy

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