Papyrus Museum (Syracuse)
Papyrus Museum (Syracuse) is a museum in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Papyrus Museum (Syracuse) is situated nearby to the church Chiesa di San Filippo Apostolo, as well as near the quarter Ortygia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Italy
- Also known as: “Museo del Papiro Corrado Basile”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include City gate and Chiesa di San Filippo Apostolo.
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 670 metres northwest of Papyrus Museum (Syracuse).
Chiesa di San Filippo Apostolo
Church
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Chiesa di San Filippo Apostolo is a church, which is situated 130 metres west of Papyrus Museum (Syracuse).
Cathedral of Syracuse
Church
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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 390 metres west of Papyrus Museum (Syracuse).
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".
Santa Panagia
Neighborhood
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Santa Panagia is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Papyrus Museum (Syracuse).
Belvedere
Village
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Belvedere is a village, which is situated 9 km northwest of Papyrus Museum (Syracuse).
Papyrus Museum (Syracuse)
- Categories: specialized museum, archaeological museum, private museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.06049° or 37° 3′ 38″ northLongitude
15.2981° or 15° 17′ 53″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8F9Q376X+56OpenStreetMap ID
way 860126665OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Papyrus Museum (Syracuse)” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف البردي في سيراكوس”
- Dutch: “Syracuse Papyrus Museum”
- Finnish: “Syrakusan papyrusmuseo”
- French: “Musée de Papyrus (Syracuse)”
- French: “Musée de Papyrus”
- German: “Papyrusmuseum (Syrakus)”
- German: “Papyrusmuseum in Syrakus”
- German: “Papyrusmuseum Syrakus”
- Indonesian: “Museum Papirus Syracuse”
- Italian: “Istituto internazionale del papiro - Museo del papiro ‘Corrado Basile”
- Italian: “Museo del papiro”
- Italian: “Museo del Papiro”
- Portuguese: “Museu do Papiro de Siracusa”
- Spanish: “Museo del Papiro de Siracusa”
- Swedish: “Syrakusas papyrusmuseum”
- Ukrainian: “Музей папірусу в Сиракузах”
- “Museo del Papiro”
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