Piazza Euripide

Piazza Euripide is a square in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Piazza Euripide is situated near the square Largo Gilippo, as well as near Largo Empedocle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: City gate and Terme di Dafne.

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 710 metres southeast of Piazza Euripide.

Terme di Dafne

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Terme di Dafne is situated 170 metres east of Piazza Euripide.

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 740 metres southeast of Piazza Euripide.

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".