Gradinata

Gradinata is a grandstand in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Gradinata is situated nearby to the pitch Campetto Paolo Quattropani, as well as near the stadium Stadio Nicola De Simone.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stadio Nicola De Simone and Santa Lucia al Sepolcro sanctuary.

Stadio Nicola De Simone

Stadium

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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.

Santa Lucia al Sepolcro sanctuary

Church

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Santa Lucia al Sepolcro sanctuary is a church, which is situated 170 metres south of Gradinata.

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 1¼ km south of Gradinata.

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".