Chiesa dei Cavalieri di Malta (Syracuse, Italy)

Chiesa dei Cavalieri di Malta (Syracuse, Italy) is a church in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Chiesa dei Cavalieri di Malta (Syracuse, Italy) is situated nearby to the museum Museo del Cinema Remo Romeo, as well as near the square Piazzetta dei Cavalieri di Malta.

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Type: Church
Description: building in Syracuse, Italy
Also known as: “Chiesa di San Biagio e San Leonardo”, “Ex chiesa dei Cavalieri di Malta”, “Leonard of Noblac”, “Saint Leonard of Noblac”, and “San Leonardo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City gate and Cathedral of Syracuse.

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 430 metres northwest of Chiesa dei Cavalieri di Malta (Syracuse, Italy).

Cathedral of Syracuse

Church

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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. Cathedral of Syracuse is situated 300 metres southwest of Chiesa dei Cavalieri di Malta (Syracuse, Italy).

San Filippo Neri, Siracusa

Church

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San Filippo Neri is a baroque-style, Roman Catholic church located on via Vittorio Veneto, facing seaside, on the island of Ortigia, in the historic city center of Siracusa in Sicily, Italy.

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".