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40 Best Stops Between Catania and Malmo
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The direct drive from Catania to Malmo is 1677 mi (2699 km), and should have a drive time of 1 day 1 hr in normal traffic.
If you're going on a road trip from Catania to Malmo, we did the research for you and compiled some great stops along the way — with Rome, Berlin, Florence, Venice, Milan, Naples, Munich, Vatican City, Verona, and Genoa and top places to visit like Trulli di Alberobello Puglia and Reawakened Ancient City: Archaeological Areas of Pompeii, or the ever-popular Sassi di Matera.
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The top cities between Catania and Malmo are Rome, Berlin, Florence, Venice, Milan, Naples, Munich, Vatican City, Verona, and Genoa. Rome is the most popular city on the route — it's 9 hours from Catania and 18 hours from Malmo.
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Naples, a city in southern Italy, sits on the Bay of Naples. Nearby is Mount Vesuvius, the still-active volcano that destroyed nearby Roman town Pompeii. Dating to the 2nd millennium B.C., Naples has centuries of important art and architecture. The city's cathedral, the Duomo di San Gennaro, is filled with frescoes. Other major landmarks include the lavish Royal Palace and Castel Nuovo, a 13th-century castle.
17% as popular as Rome
13 minutes off the main route, 26% of way to Malmo
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Rome is the capital city and a special comune of Italy, as well as the capital of the Lazio region. The city has been a major human settlement for almost three millennia. With 2,860,009 residents in 1,285 km², it is also the country's most populated comune.
Most popular city on this route
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Vatican City, a city-state surrounded by Rome, Italy, is the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. It's home to the Pope and a trove of iconic art and architecture. Its Vatican Museums house ancient Roman sculptures such as the famed "Laocoön and His Sons" as well as Renaissance frescoes in the Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, famous for Michelangelo's ceiling.
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Florence, capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is home to many masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture. One of its most iconic sights is the Duomo, a cathedral with a terracotta-tiled dome engineered by Brunelleschi and a bell tower by Giotto. The Galleria dell'Accademia displays Michelangelo's "David" sculpture. The Uffizi Gallery exhibits Botticelli's "The Birth of Venus" and da Vinci's "Annunciation."
Genoa (Genova) is a port city and the capital of northwest Italy's Liguria region. It's known for its central role in maritime trade over many centuries. In the old town stands the Romanesque Cathedral of San Lorenzo, with its black-and-white-striped facade and frescoed interior. Narrow lanes open onto monumental squares like Piazza de Ferrari, site of an iconic bronze fountain and Teatro Carlo Felice opera house.
7% as popular as Rome
Venice, the capital of northern Italy's Veneto region, is built on more than 100 small islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea. It has no roads, just canals – including the Grand Canal thoroughfare – lined with Renaissance and Gothic palaces. The central square, Piazza San Marco, contains St. Mark's Basilica, which is tiled with Byzantine mosaics, and the Campanile bell tower offering views of the city's red roofs.
Verona is a city in northern Italy's Veneto region, with a medieval old town built between the meandering Adige River. It's famous for being the setting of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." A 14th-century residence with a tiny balcony overlooking a courtyard is said be "Juliet's House." The Verona Arena is a huge 1st-century Roman amphitheater, which currently hosts concerts and large-scale opera performances.
Milan, a metropolis in Italy's northern Lombardy region, is a global capital of fashion and design. Home to the national stock exchange, it's a financial hub also known for its high-end restaurants and shops. The Gothic Duomo di Milano cathedral and the Santa Maria delle Grazie convent, housing Leonardo da Vinci's mural "The Last Supper," testify to centuries of art and culture.
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Munich, Bavaria's capital, is home to centuries-old buildings and numerous museums. The city is known for its annual Oktoberfest celebration and its beer halls, including the famed Hofbräuhaus, founded in 1589. In the Altstadt (Old Town), central Marienplatz square contains landmarks such as Neo-Gothic Neues Rathaus (town hall), with a popular glockenspiel show that chimes and reenacts stories from the 16th century.
7 minutes off the main route, 61% of way to Malmo
Berlin, Germany's capital, dates to the 13th century. Reminders of the city's turbulent 20th-century history include its Holocaust memorial and the Berlin Wall's graffitied remains. Divided during the Cold War, its 18th-century Brandenburg Gate has become a symbol of reunification. The city's also known for its art scene and modern landmarks like the gold-colored, swoop-roofed Berliner Philharmonie, built in 1963.
The top stops along the way from Catania to Malmo (with short detours) are Colosseum, Duomo di Milano, and Trevi Fountain. Other popular stops include Brandenburg Gate, Grand Canal, and Uffizi Gallery.
Sassi di Matera
Cave network inhabited since the Paleolithic era with excavations & expansions over the years.
4.8(25384) •
5.0(13412)
75100 Matera MT, Italy
http://www.aptbasilicata.it/I-Sassi.545.0.html
Trulli di Alberobello Puglia
5.0(11) •
4.5(8330)
Largo Martellotta, 60-88, 70011 Alberobello BA, Italy
Reawakened Ancient City: Archaeological Areas of Pompeii
Piazza Bartolo Longo, 80045 Pompei NA, Italy
Museo Cappella Sansevero
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Chapel remodeled by Prince Raimondo di Sangro of Sansevero to house sculptures of veiled figures.
Via Francesco de Sanctis, 19/21, 80134 Napoli NA, Italy
https://www.museosansevero.it/
Huge Baroque royal palace in sprawling fountain-filled park, with a court theater plus guided tours.
Piazza Carlo di Borbone, 81100 Caserta CE, Italy
https://www.reggiadicaserta.beniculturali.it/
Historical landmark
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
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4.5(133095)
Piazza del Colosseo, 1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
https://parcocolosseo.it/
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
Piazza della Rotonda, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
https://www.pantheonroma.com/
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
Piazza di Trevi, 00187 Roma RM, Italy
https://www.turismoroma.it/it/node/1286
+39 06 0608
Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
Landmark hillside Gothic church & site of Christian pilgrimage, decorated with noted medieval art.
Piazza Inferiore di S. Francesco, 2, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy
http://www.sanfrancescoassisi.org/
Piazza del Campo
Medieval bricked square surrounded by elegant buildings, famous for hosting the Palio horse race.
Il Campo, 53100 Siena SI, Italy
http://www.comune.siena.it/Il-Turista/Diversamente-Abili/Turismo-dei-suoni/Itinerari/Piazza-del-Campo
19th-century piazza with a bronze replica of Michelangelo's David & panoramic views over the city.
50125 Firenze FI, Italy
Uffizi Gallery
16th-century building housing vast collection of Primitive & Renaissance paintings & masterpieces.
Piazzale degli Uffizi, 6, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
https://www.uffizi.it/gli-uffizi
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Elaborately adorned 14th-century tower (56 meters at its tallest point) with a world-famous lean.
Piazza del Duomo, 56126 Pisa PI, Italy
https://www.opapisa.it/
Water & Amusement Parks
Theme park with roller coasters & water & family rides, plus laser gun attraction & live shows.
SS16, km 162, 48125 Savio RA, Italy
https://www.mirabilandia.it/
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City's main square lined with Medieval & Renaissance buildings, lines with cafes & street musicians.
40124 Bologna BO, Italy
Aquarium of Genoa
Huge harborside aquarium housing marine & freshwater species in aquatic ecosystem display tanks.
Ponte Spinola, 16128 Genova GE, Italy
https://www.acquariodigenova.it/
St. Mark's Square
Iconic square & gathering place dating back to the 12th century & dominated by St. Mark's Basilica.
P.za San Marco, 30100 Venezia VE, Italy
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30100 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
Juliet's House
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Gothic-style 1300s house and museum, with a stone balcony, said to have inspired Shakespeare.
Via Cappello, 23, 37121 Verona VR, Italy
http://casadigiulietta.comune.verona.it/
Gardaland Resort
Amusement park with roller coasters & family-friendly rides in themed areas, plus shows.
Via Derna, 4, 37014 Castelnuovo del Garda VR, Italy
https://www.gardaland.it/
Duomo di Milano
One of the largest cathedrals in the world, this iconic masterpiece took over 600 years to complete.
P.za del Duomo, 20122 Milano MI, Italy
https://www.duomomilano.it/
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Mall housed in a glass-covered 19th-century arcade with luxury clothing brands & upscale dining.
https://www.yesmilano.it/esplora/luoghi/galleria-vittorio-emanuele-ii
Fun park with roller coasters, water rides, animals & miniature models of Italian landmarks.
Via Vittorio Veneto, 52, 24042 Capriate San Gervasio BG, Italy
https://www.leolandia.it/
Fortress Hohensalzburg
Huge 11th-century fortress complex on a hilltop with views over city to the Alps & museums.
Mönchsberg 34, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
https://www.salzburg-burgen.at/de/festung-hohensalzburg/
Turreted, 19th-century, hilltop castle built for King Ludwig II, with tours of furnished rooms.
Neuschwansteinstraße 20, 87645 Schwangau, Germany
https://www.neuschwanstein.de/
City-center square & transport hub with towering St. Peter's church, 2 town halls & a toy museum.
80331 München, Germany
https://www.muenchen.de/sehenswuerdigkeiten/orte/120347.html
Expansive, 18th-century, urban park with 78km of cycling/jogging trails & a lakeside beer garden.
München, Germany
2,711 columns forming a vast mazelike Holocaust memorial, with an underground exhibition room.
Cora-Berliner-Straße 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany
https://www.stiftung-denkmal.de/startseite.html
Restored 18th-century gate & landmark with 12 Doric columns topped by a classical goddess statue.
Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin, Germany
https://www.berlin.de/sehenswuerdigkeiten/3560266-3558930-brandenburger-tor.html
Reichstag Building
Neo-Renaissance parliament building topped by a Norman Foster glass dome with 360-degree city views.
Platz der Republik 1, 11011 Berlin, Germany
https://www.bundestag.de/besuche/architektur/reichstag/
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Can I drive from Catania to Malmo?
Yes! You can drive from Catania to Malmo.
How far is Malmo from Catania by car?
The drive from Catania to Malmo is 1677 miles (2699 km).
How long does it take to drive from Catania to Malmo?
Driving from Catania to Malmo should take you 1 day 1 hr in normal traffic. Check out How far is Catania to Malmo by car for more details.
How much would gas cost from Catania to Malmo?
Gas from Catania to Malmo would cost around $138 to $323 USD, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency.
Where should I stop on the way from Catania to Malmo?
You could check out Trulli di Alberobello Puglia and Reawakened Ancient City: Archaeological Areas of Pompeii, or the always popular Sassi di Matera!
What are the best cities to visit between Catania and Malmo?
People love visiting Rome, Berlin, and Florence, among others.
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