Giudecca and water. The ritual baths: the Casa Bianca mikveh
Piazza del Duomo, a sacred place of the ancient Greeks
Roman Syracuse, a military power thanks to the genius of Archimedes
The Jews, a wandering people
The Spanish fortification
The interior of the Cathedral of Syracuse
The Roman Amphitheatre
The catacombs of San Giovanni
King Hyblon’s kingdom: Pantalica, between history and legend
Temple of Apollo
Ortygia and water. The Fountain of Arethusa
The Neapolis
Syracuse during the tyranny of Dionysius
Ortygia and fire. Archimedes and the invention of the burning mirrors
Giudecca, the hidden Jewish heart of Syracuse
Pantalica: where nature and history merge
Ortygia and the earth element. Piazza del Duomo: discovering the origins.
Crypt of San Marciano
Pantalica and fire. The Metal Age: objects from the culture of Pantalica
Neapolis and the earth element. Places of performance: the Greek theatre and the Roman amphitheatre
A journey to Pantalica
The Dionysian Walls: a masterpiece of Greek engineering
Pantalica and air. The skies of Pantalica: from hawks to bats
Ortygia and the air element. The Gods of Olympus and the Temple of Apollo.
The Athenaion of the tyrant Gelon
Traces of Christianity in Syracuse
Neapolis and fire. The Altar of Hieron and the sacrificial fire
The Altar of Hieron II: Blood and fire place
The fountain of Diana in Piazza Archimede
The architecture of the Piazza
The functions of Castello Maniace
The Cathedral of Syracuse
The Senatorial Palace
Inside the Cathedral of Ortygia
The naumachiae: naval battles at the theatre
The Culture of Pantalica
Neapolis from past to present
Byzantine Pantalica
The Venationes
Castello Maniace
Nature in Neapolis
Giudecca and air. The Basilica of San Giovannello
Pantalica and water: the Myth of the Anapo River
The Museion and the Grotta del Ninfeo
The Euryalus Fortress
Ortygia. Venus rising from the waters of the port
Giudecca and fire. Cooking and the Jewish religion
The Ear of Dionysius and the Grotta dei Cordari
Giudecca and the earth element. Between gardens and artisan workshops
The cultural significance of tragedy
The Cathedral of Syracuse
Legends and magic echoes in the Latomie of Syracuse
The Church of San Giovanni alle Catacombe
Where seas and civilisations meet
The Gladiator performances
Neapolis and the air element. The Ear of Dionysius
Pantalica and the earth element
The Greek Theatre of Syracuse
Neapolis and the water element. The Nymphaeum
Criteria for including Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica in the WHL
Giudecca
MiC – Ministero della Cultura
Legge 77/2006 - Misure Speciali di Tutela e Fruizione dei Siti Italiani di Interesse Culturale, Paesaggistico e Ambientale, inseriti nella “Lista Del Patrimonio Mondiale”, posti sotto la Tutela dell’ UNESCO Regione Siciliana.
Assessorato dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana, Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana.
Parco archeologico della Valle dei Templi di Agrigento.