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Catania, on Sicily's east coast beneath Mount Etna, is a practical base for exploring both the volcano and the island's eastern coastline, and a car is genuinely useful here given how much of the appeal — Etna's slopes, Taormina, the Baroque towns of the Val di Noto — lies outside the city itself. The center's black lava-stone streets are best walked once parked.
Catania's Piazza del Duomo and the fish market (la Pescheria) are an easy walk in the historic center. Mount Etna's lower slopes, reachable by car in under an hour, offer hiking trails and, depending on activity, views of the volcano's craters from a respectful distance.
Taormina, perched on a hillside with views of the coast and Etna together, is about an hour north along the coastal autostrada. South, the Baroque towns of Noto, Modica, and Ragusa in the Val di Noto make for a longer but rewarding day trip, roughly 1.5-2 hours each way.
Etna's access roads can close with little notice depending on volcanic activity, so check current conditions before planning a drive up the mountain. Catania's city center has ZTL restricted zones, so park in a designated area outside the historic core rather than risk a fine driving in.
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