Largo Capo Matapan

Largo Capo Matapan is a square in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Largo Capo Matapan is situated nearby to the church Sala del Regno dei Testimoni di Geova, as well as near the ruins Casa Mazzarona.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scoglio del Carabiniere and Stadio Nicola De Simone.

Scoglio del Carabiniere

Islet

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Scoglio del Carabiniere is an islet, which is situated 710 metres south of Largo Capo Matapan.

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 1¼ km southwest of Largo Capo Matapan.

Monument to the Italians Fallen in Africa, Siracusa

Monument

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The Monument to the Fallen Italians in Africa is a Fascist era monument, dedicated to the Italians who died during the Ethiopian War, and assembled only in the 1960s on the seashore in Siracusa, region of Sicily, Italy. Monument to the Italians Fallen in Africa, Siracusa is situated 740 metres south of Largo Capo Matapan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Panagia and Ortygia.

Santa Panagia

Neighborhood

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Santa Panagia is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Largo Capo Matapan.

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". Ortygia is situated 2½ km south of Largo Capo Matapan.