Elmo di Archia

Elmo di Archia is a work of art in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Elmo di Archia is situated nearby to the square Largo Porta Marina, as well as near the church Santa Maria dei Miracoli.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City gate and Santa Maria dei Miracoli.

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 190 metres north of Elmo di Archia.

Santa Maria dei Miracoli

Church

Photo: trolvag, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Santa Maria dei Miracoli is a Roman Catholic church located on via dei Miracoli and via dei Cordari, on the island of Ortigia, in the historic city center of Syracuse in Sicily, Italy.

Museo del mare

Museum

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Museo del mare is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ortygia and Santa Panagia.

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".