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