Largo Rosario Mascali

Largo Rosario Mascali is a square in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Largo Rosario Mascali is situated nearby to the archaeological site Mausoleo Politi, as well as near the post office Siracusa Centro.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Madonna delle Lacrime, Siracusa and Saint John’s Basilica.

Madonna delle Lacrime, Siracusa

Church

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The Basilica of the Madonna delle Lacrime, also called Madonnina delle Lacrime is a 20th-century Roman Catholic Marian shrine church in Syracuse in Sicily, Italy. Madonna delle Lacrime, Siracusa is situated 130 metres southeast of Largo Rosario Mascali.

Saint John’s Basilica

Church

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Saint John’s Basilica is a church, which is situated 170 metres north of Largo Rosario Mascali.

Ear of Dionysius

Cave

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The Ear of Dionysius is a limestone cave carved out of the Temenites hill in the city of Syracuse, on the island of Sicily in Italy. Its name, given by the painter Michelangelo da Caravaggio, comes from its similarity in shape to the human ear; it has also…

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".