Palazzo Vermexio
The Palazzo Vermexio, also known as the Palazzo del Senato, is a 17th-century Baroque monumental building located on the island of Ortigia in Siracusa, Sicily, Italy. Facing Piazza Duomo, the building currently serves as the city hall.- Type: Building
- Description: building in Syracuse, Italy
- Also known as: “Palazzo del Senato” and “Palazzo del Vermexio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of Syracuse and City gate.
Cathedral of Syracuse
Church
Photo: Pjt56, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of Syracuse, formally the Cattedrale metropolitana della Natività di Maria Santissima, is an ancient Catholic church in Syracuse, Sicily, the seat of the Catholic Archdiocese of Siracusa.
City gate
Archaeological site
Photo: CrniBombarder!!!, Public domain.
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 440 metres north of Palazzo Vermexio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ortygia and Santa Panagia.
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".
Santa Panagia
Neighborhood
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Santa Panagia is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km north of Palazzo Vermexio.
Belvedere
Village
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Belvedere is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Palazzo Vermexio.
Palazzo Vermexio
Latitude
37.05995° or 37° 3′ 36″ northLongitude
15.29342° or 15° 17′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8F9Q375V+X9OpenStreetMap ID
way 437347519OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q3891378
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Spanish—“Palazzo Vermexio” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Palazzo del Vermexio”
- Chinese: “维尔梅西奥宫”
- Dutch: “Palazzo del Vermexio”
- Dutch: “Stadhuis van Syracuse”
- French: “palais Vermexio”
- French: “Palais Vermexio”
- German: “Palazzo del Vermexio”
- Italian: “palazzo del Vermexio”
- Italian: “Palazzo del Vermexio”
- Italian: “Palazzo Municipale”
- Piemontese: “Palass dël Senà (Siracusa)”
- Piemontese: “Palass dël Senà”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Vermexio”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Municipio di Siracusa and Temple of Artemis in Syracuse.
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