Stadio Nicola De Simone

Stadio Nicola de Simone is a football stadium in Syracuse, Sicily. It is the home of Siracusa football team and has a capacity of 5,946 spectators. The stadium was built in 1930 and was inaugurated in 1932.

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Type: Stadium
Description: Italian football stadium
Also known as: “La Fossa dei Leoni” and “Stadio Vittorio Emanuele III”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Lucia al Sepolcro sanctuary and City gate.

Santa Lucia al Sepolcro sanctuary

Church

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Santa Lucia al Sepolcro sanctuary is a church, which is situated 120 metres south of Stadio Nicola De Simone.

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 1¼ km south of Stadio Nicola De Simone.

Madonna delle Lacrime, Siracusa

Church

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The Basilica of the Madonna delle Lacrime, also called Madonnina delle Lacrime is a 20th-century Roman Catholic Marian shrine church in Syracuse in Sicily, Italy. Madonna delle Lacrime, Siracusa is situated 520 metres west of Stadio Nicola De Simone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ortygia and Santa Panagia.

Ortygia

Quarter

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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".