Byssus Suites

Byssus Suites is an apartment in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Byssus Suites is situated nearby to the square Largo Efisio Giuseppe Picone, as well as near the ruins Ex macello.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City gate and Gymnasium.

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 1 km east of Byssus Suites.

Gymnasium

Archaeological site

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Gymnasium is an archaeological site, which is situated 190 metres northwest of Byssus Suites.

Siracusa railway station

Railway station

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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 320 metres north of Byssus Suites.

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".