Molo Guardia Costiera

Molo Guardia Costiera is a pier in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Molo Guardia Costiera is situated nearby to the beach Spiaggetta di Aretusa, as well as near the park Villetta Aretusa.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral of Syracuse and Palazzo Borgia Impellizzeri.

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 220 metres northeast of Molo Guardia Costiera.

Palazzo Borgia Impellizzeri

Photo: Alfonso Messina Siracusa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 600 metres north of Molo Guardia Costiera.

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".