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Travel Guide of Siracusa in Italy by Influencers and Travelers


Syracuse is a historic city on the island of Sicily, the capital of the Italian province of Syracuse. The city is notable for its rich Greek and Roman history, culture, amphitheatres, architecture, and as the birthplace of the preeminent mathematician and engineer Archimedes.


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1 - Cathedral of Syracuse

The Cathedral of Syracuse, formally the Cattedrale metropolitana della Natività di Maria Santissima, is an ancient Catholic church in Syracuse, Sicily, the seat of the Catholic Archdiocese of Siracusa.

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2 - Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco

The Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco is a large townhouse at Syracuse in Sicily, Italy. The building dates from the Middle Ages, when it was constructed for the Arezzo family.

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3 - Boat Tours in Ortigia

Embark on this delightful boat tour around the picturesque island of Ortigia while you savor the authentic taste of homemade local products from Sicily! On this journey, you'll discover Ortigia's most significant landmarks, from the majestic Duomo to...

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4 - Grotta del Ninfeo

The Grotta del Ninfeo is an artificial cavity in the rock of Temenite Hill located in the Archaeological park of Neapolis in Syracuse.

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5 - Temple of Apollo

The Temple of Apollo is one of the most important ancient Greek monuments on Ortygia, in front of the Piazza Pancali in Syracuse, Sicily, Italy.

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6 - Sightseeing | Syracuse

Explore the ancient island of Ortigia in Syracuse on a guided walking tour. Pass by the Temple of Apollo to the Piazza Archimede and enter the crypt of a church before trying traditional cannoli.

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7 - Castello Maniace

The Castello Maniace is a citadel and castle in Syracuse, Sicily, southern Italy. It is situated at the far point of the Ortygia island promontory, where it was constructed between 1232 and 1240 by the Emperor Frederick II.

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8 - Ear of Dionysius

The Ear of Dionysius is a limestone cave carved out of the Temenites hill in the city of Syracuse, on the island of Sicily in Italy. Its name, given by the painter Michelangelo da Caravaggio, comes from its similarity in shape to the human ear. The name is also linked to the acoustic effects inside the cave: it is said that people's voices echo up to 16 times.

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9 - Canyoning in Syracuse

Are you travelling to southern Sicily? Discover the Pantalica Nature Reserve near Syracuse with this body rafting adventure. Open to beginners, ages 8 and up! If you are looking for a body rafting experience in Sicily, this adventure in Pan...

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10 - Santuario della Madonna delle Lacrime

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11 - Necropolis of Pantalica

   24 km away

The Necropolis of Pantalica is a collection of cemeteries with rock-cut chamber tombs in southeast Sicily, Italy. Dating from the 13th to the 7th centuries BC., there was thought to be over 5,000 tombs, although the most recent estimate suggests a figure of just under 4,000.

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12 - Noto Cathedral

   28 km away

Noto Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Noto in Sicily, Italy. Its construction, in the style of the Sicilian Baroque, began in the early 18th century and was completed in 1776.

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13 - Chiesa di San Francesco

   28 km away

The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual in Assisi, a town in the Umbria region in central Italy, where Saint Francis was born and died.

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14 - Piazza Regina Margherita

   40 km away
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