Palazzo Bongiovanni

Palazzo Bongiovanni is a building in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Palazzo Bongiovanni is situated nearby to the church San Filippo Neri, Siracusa, as well as near the quarter Ortygia.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City gate and San Filippo Neri, 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 380 metres west of Palazzo Bongiovanni.

San Filippo Neri, Siracusa

Church

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San Filippo Neri is a baroque-style, Roman Catholic church located on via Vittorio Veneto, facing seaside, on the island of Ortigia, in the historic city center of Siracusa in Sicily, Italy.

Temple of Apollo

Archaeological site

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The Temple of Apollo is one of the most important ancient Greek monuments of Magna Graecia on Ortygia, in front of the Piazza Pancali in Syracuse, Sicily, Italy. Temple of Apollo is situated 280 metres northwest of Palazzo Bongiovanni.

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".