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