Benedictine Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena Review

World Heritage Site - Catania San Nicolo Benedictine Monastery. It was built in 1500 and combines a variety of architectural styles. It is the largest monastery in Europe and is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Catania can be rated as a World Heritage City, it has a lot to do with it, and it is now the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Catania. Will you study here?

Located in Dante Square in the old town, the complex combines a variety of architectural styles, is the Roman Catholic Church complex, the front facade of the baroque windows and the wall of the building corridor are beautifully painted. The monastery covers a large area, is one of the largest monasteries in Europe, and is also the seat of the Department of Literature and Philosophy of the University of Catania. When visitors visit, they can see the school's classrooms, study rooms and students in the serious department.

San Nicolo Benedictine Monastery, the largest monastery in Europe, is now part of the University of Catania. To recommend this place to everyone, there are basically no tourists. Self tour is free, 3 hours tour with guide belt is charge, there are Arab and baroque elements, some places are closed

The interpretation of the monastery of San Nicolo Benedict is official in Italian, our guide is Camelot, but also speaks a little English, the monastery itself is huge, and you can learn about Roman ruins, medieval architecture and Baroque architecture and paintings.

This is the largest monastery on Sicily, with a strong Arabic style, because it is adjacent to the University of Catania, and it is also filled with a strong atmosphere of learning, and there are some painting exhibitions inside, there are quite a lot of things to see, recommended.