Torre del Teatro Greco
Torre del Teatro Greco is a tower in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Torre del Teatro Greco is situated nearby to the cave Ear of Dionysius, as well as near Grotta dei Cordari.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ear of Dionysius and Greek Theatre of Syracuse.
Ear of Dionysius
Cave
Photo: Andrew Malone, CC BY 2.0.
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…
Greek Theatre of Syracuse
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Greek theatre of Syracuse lies on the south slopes of the Temenite hill, overlooking the modern city of Syracuse in southeastern Sicily, Italy. It was first built in the 5th century BC, rebuilt in the 3rd century BC and renovated again in the Roman period.
Neapolis
Archaeological site
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neapolis is an archaeological site, which is situated 160 metres east of Torre del Teatro Greco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Panagia and Ortygia.
Ortygia
Quarter
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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".
Belvedere
Village
Photo: Codas2, CC BY 2.5 it.
Belvedere is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Torre del Teatro Greco.
Torre del Teatro Greco
- Type: Tower
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.07614° or 37° 4′ 34″ northLongitude
15.27558° or 15° 16′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8F9Q37GG+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 304690679OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grotta dei Cordari and Grotta del Ninfeo.
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