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Cathedral of Syracuse

The Cathedral of Syracuse, formally the Cattedrale metropolitana della Natività di Maria Santissima, is an ancient Catholic church in , the seat of the Catholic Archdiocese of Siracusa.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Syracuse, Italy
  • Also known as: “Syracuse Cathedral”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alagonian Library and City gate.

Library
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Archaeological site
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A is a gate which is, or was, set within a city wall. It is a type of fortified gateway. is situated 490 metres northwest of Cathedral of Syracuse.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ortygia and Santa Panagia.

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

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Cathedral of Syracuse.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Cathedral of Syracuse.

Cathedral of Syracuse

Latitude
37.05958° or 37° 3′ 35″ north
Longitude
15.29382° or 15° 17′ 38″ east
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
8F9Q375V+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44683104
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
10344485
Wiki­data ID
Q1736222
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Cathedral of Syracuse” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “锡拉库萨主教座堂”
  • Chuvash: “Сиракуза чиркӗвӗ”
  • Czech: “Katedrála narození Panny Marie”
  • Czech: “Katedrála Narození Panny Marie”
  • Dutch: “Dom van Syracuse”
  • Dutch: “Kathedraal van Syracuse”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه سيراكيوز”
  • French: “cathédrale de Syracuse”
  • French: “Cathédrale de Syracuse”
  • German: “Kathedrale von Syrakus”
  • Greek: “Καθεδρικός ναός των Συρακουσών”
  • Greek: “Καθεδρικός Ναός των Συρακουσών”
  • Hungarian: “Siracusai székesegyház”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Sirakusa”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Siracusa”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Natività di Maria Santissima nella Cattedrale”
  • Italian: “duomo di Siracusa”
  • Italian: “Duomo di Siracusa”
  • Japanese: “シラクーザのドゥオーモ”
  • Japanese: “シラクーザ大聖堂”
  • Korean: “시라쿠사 성당”
  • Polish: “Katedra w Syrakuzach”
  • Russian: “Сиракузский собор”
  • Slovak: “Stolnica v Sirakuzah”
  • Slovenian: “Stolnica v Siracusi”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de siracusa”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Siracusa”
  • Tagalog: “Katedral ng Siracusa”
  • Turkish: “Siraküza Katedrali”
  • Welsh: “Eglwys Gadeiriol Siracusa”
  • Western Frisian: “Domtsjerke fan Syrakuse”

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