Main Attractions in Syracuse Province
Noto
Noto is known as the baroque pearl of Sicily. The historic city centre of Noto belongs to the most beautiful baroque
cities of the island.
Villa Romana del Tellaro
Some kilometres away from Noto the remains of a roman villa with interesting mosaics can be admired.
Palazzo Acrèide
Scavi di Akrai
Excavations of the antique Greek town Akrai.
Syracuse
Duomo
Ancient Greek temple of Athena transformed into a cathedral.
Galleria Regionale di Palazzo Bellomo
Medieval castle, exhibiting an impressive collection of art.
Mikvah
A well preserved traditional Jewish ritual bath is situated in the basement of the Residence Hotel Alla Giudecca (www.allagiudecca.it)
One of the largest and most modern archeological museums in Sicily.
Catacomba di S. Giovanni
Large early Christian catacombes.
Very impressive excavation zone with Greek theatre, ancient quarries, a sacrificial altar and a Roman amphitheatre.
Castello Eurialo
Remains of the ancient castle of Eurialos