Hotel Gargallo

Hotel Gargallo is a hotel in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Hotel Gargallo is situated nearby to the church San Francesco all’Immacolata, Siracusa, as well as near the quarter Ortygia.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City gate and San Francesco all’Immacolata, Siracusa.

City gate

Archaeological site

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A city gate is a gate which is, or was, set within a city wall. It is a type of fortified gateway. City gate is situated 460 metres northwest of Hotel Gargallo.

San Francesco all’Immacolata, Siracusa

Church

Photo: Sailko, CC BY 2.5.

San Francesco all'Immacolata is a baroque-style, Roman Catholic church located on Piazza Francesco Corpaci on the island of Ortigia, in the historic city center of Siracusa in Sicily, Italy.

The Cathedral of Syracuse, formally the Cattedrale metropolitana della Natività di Maria Santissima, is an ancient Catholic church in Syracuse, Sicily, the seat of the Catholic Archdiocese of Siracusa. Cathedral of Syracuse is situated 280 metres southwest of Hotel Gargallo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ortygia and Santa Panagia.

Ortygia

Quarter

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ortygia is a small island which is the historical centre of the city of Syracuse, Sicily. The island, also known as the Città Vecchia, contains many historical landmarks. The name originates from the Ancient Greek órtyx, which means "quail".