22–26 Sept 2025
Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania
UTC timezone

Venue

INAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania

How to reach the venue of the workshop 

The "Computing and High Performance Computing" course will be held at the INAF Astrophysical Observatory of Catania (address: Via S. Sofia 78, 95123 Catania CT, Italy), located in the "Cittadella Universitaria" (University campus) area of Catania, inside the "Policlinico Universitario".

 

Bus

Take the BRT1 bus and get off at the Policlinico Sud stop (Via S. Sofia 89). Enter the "Policlinico Universitario" and walk (~500 m) until reaching the INAF-OACT entrance (see map below).

You can find the route ("percorso") and the timetable ("orario") of the BRT1 bus at this link. Tickets can be purchased at Newspaper or Tobacco kiosks.

To return to the city center, walk inside the Policlinico and cross through the Cittadella campus to the opposite entrance, located on Via Passo Gravina, and take the BRT1 bus from the "Cittadella Est" stop (see the map below).

Metro + Shuttle Bus

Take the metro, e.g. from "Stesicoro" or "Giovanni XXIII" stations, and get off at the "Milo" station. From there, take the shuttle bus service and get off at the "Policlinico Est" stop. You can find the route ("percorso") and the timetable ("orario") of the shuttle bus at this link.