It stands on top of ortigia isle, incorporating what was sacred Temple of Athena, in Doric style. Considered the most important church in Syracuse, it became part...
The underground of Piazza Duomo is an underground route connecting east-west the cathedral square to the walls of the Navy, which is divided into a main gallery, from...
Also known as Palace of Senate (1629-1633) it was commissioned by the city government to architect Giovanni Vermexio and is still home to the offices of Mayor...
It is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the city. Before being bought by Beneventano del Bosco family, in the fifteenth century it belonged to Arezzo...
It is one of the most beautiful monuments of Syracuse, on the island of Ortigia, the oldest part of the city, a meeting place between reality and legend: Arethusa...
Originally was site of a monastery of the fifteenth century, completely destroyed by the earthquake of 1693. The reconstruction is due to Cistercian nuns, between...
Palace was built by a descendant of Borgia and Impellizzeri familes. The facade has changed compared to the original project, as result of reconstruction work...
Artificial cave carved into the rock of Temenite hill, at Neapolis Archaeological Park. At the entrance they were placed statues dedicated to Muses. The fountain is...
St. Martin is the oldest church built after the advent of Christianity in Syracuse. The apse and the columns that surround it are around sixth century AC. The...