Terme di Dafne

Terme di Dafne is an archaeological site in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Terme di Dafne is situated nearby to Greek Dockyard, as well as near the square Riva Porto Lachio.

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Type: Tourist attraction
Description: byzantine thermae of Syracuse, Sicily
Also known as: “Terme Bizantine o Bagni di Dafne”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City gate and Temple of Apollo.

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 640 metres south of Terme di Dafne.

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 640 metres southeast of Terme di Dafne.

Stadio Nicola De Simone

Stadium

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Stadio Nicola de Simone is a football stadium in Syracuse, Sicily. It is the home of Siracusa football team and has a capacity of 5,946 spectators. The stadium was built in 1930 and was inaugurated in 1932. Stadio Nicola De Simone is situated 580 metres north of Terme di Dafne.

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".