Omaggio ad Archimede

Omaggio ad Archimede is a work of art in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Omaggio ad Archimede is situated nearby to the square Largo Nicola Calipari, as well as near the church Pantheon (Syracuse).

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Also known as: “Pi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Foro Siracusano and City gate.

Foro Siracusano

Archaeological site

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Foro Siracusano is an archaeological site.

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 770 metres southeast of Omaggio ad Archimede.

Siracusa railway station

Railway station

Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Siracusa is the main railway station of the Italian city of Syracuse, in Sicily. Like Palermo Centrale, Catania Centrale and Messina Centrale it is one of the most important stations in Sicily. Siracusa railway station is situated 380 metres west of Omaggio ad Archimede.

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".