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