Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia is an apartment in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Lanterne Magiche Ortigia is situated nearby to Bagno ebraico - Mikveh, as well as near the church Chiesa di San Giovannello.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Papyrus Museum (Syracuse) and City gate.

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 690 metres northwest of Lanterne Magiche Ortigia.

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. Cathedral of Syracuse is situated 350 metres west of Lanterne Magiche Ortigia.

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".