Giudecca and water. The ritual baths: the Casa Bianca mikveh
Pantalica and water: the Myth of the Anapo River
Pantalica and air. The skies of Pantalica: from hawks to bats
The Senatorial Palace
The Ear of Dionysius and the Grotta dei Cordari
Giudecca and air. The Basilica of San Giovannello
Giudecca, the hidden Jewish heart of Syracuse
The Roman Amphitheatre
Pantalica and the earth element
The Culture of Pantalica
The Venationes
The Jews, a wandering people
Neapolis and fire. The Altar of Hieron and the sacrificial fire
The interior of the Cathedral of Syracuse
Ortygia and water. The Fountain of Arethusa
The Cathedral of Syracuse
The Church of San Giovanni alle Catacombe
The cultural significance of tragedy
Piazza del Duomo, a sacred place of the ancient Greeks
Roman Syracuse, a military power thanks to the genius of Archimedes
Byzantine Pantalica
Neapolis and the water element. The Nymphaeum
Giudecca and the earth element. Between gardens and artisan workshops
The Athenaion of the tyrant Gelon
Syracuse during the tyranny of Dionysius
The Cathedral of Syracuse
King Hyblon’s kingdom: Pantalica, between history and legend
The Neapolis
Giudecca
The Altar of Hieron II: Blood and fire place
The functions of Castello Maniace
The Euryalus Fortress
The Museion and the Grotta del Ninfeo
Crypt of San Marciano
A journey to Pantalica
Neapolis from past to present
Neapolis and the air element. The Ear of Dionysius
The naumachiae: naval battles at the theatre
Ortygia
Inside the Cathedral of Ortygia
Castello Maniace
Where seas and civilisations meet
Legends and magic echoes in the Latomie of Syracuse
Nature in Neapolis
The architecture of the Piazza
The Gladiator performances
Temple of Apollo
Pantalica and fire. The Metal Age: objects from the culture of Pantalica
Ortygia and fire. Archimedes and the invention of the burning mirrors
The Dionysian Walls: a masterpiece of Greek engineering
The Church of St. Lucia to the Abbey
Giudecca and fire. Cooking and the Jewish religion
Traces of Christianity in Syracuse
Neapolis and the earth element. Places of performance: the Greek theatre and the Roman amphitheatre
Ortygia and the earth element. Piazza del Duomo: discovering the origins.
The Spanish fortification
Ortygia and the air element. The Gods of Olympus and the Temple of Apollo.
The catacombs of San Giovanni
Pantalica: where nature and history merge
Criteria for including Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica in the WHL
The fountain of Diana in Piazza Archimede
Ortygia. Venus rising from the waters of the port
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.
