Ipogeo
Ipogeo is a museum in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Ipogeo is situated nearby to the church Cathedral of Syracuse, as well as near Palazzo Borgia Impellizzeri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: Saturday 8:30 AM—1:30 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: museum in Italy
- Also known as: “Ipogeo Di Piazza Duomo”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of Syracuse and City gate.
Cathedral of Syracuse
Church
Photo: Pjt56, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
City gate
Archaeological site
Photo: CrniBombarder!!!, Public domain.
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 510 metres north of Ipogeo.
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
Photo: fotovideomike, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Santa Panagia is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km north of Ipogeo.
Belvedere
Village
Photo: Codas2, CC BY 2.5 it.
Belvedere is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Ipogeo.
Ipogeo
- Categories: museum, tunnel, air-raid shelter, tourism, bunker, and military installation
- Location: Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.05922° or 37° 3′ 33″ northLongitude
15.29317° or 15° 17′ 35″ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Inception
1629Open location code
8F9Q375V+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 7815978016OpenStreetMap feature
military=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
11126737Wikidata ID
Q16566376
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In Other Languages
“Ipogeo” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Ipogeo di piazza Duomo”
- Italian: “Rifugio antiaereo”
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