Giardino Mario Francese

Giardino Mario Francese is a garden in Syracuse, Syracuse, Sicily. Giardino Mario Francese is situated nearby to the archaeological site Arco augusteo, as well as near the square Largo Gaetano Lo Magro.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Neapolis and Arco augusteo.

Neapolis

Archaeological site

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Neapolis is an archaeological site, which is situated 270 metres northwest of Giardino Mario Francese.

Arco augusteo

Archaeological site

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Arco augusteo is an archaeological site, which is situated 120 metres south of Giardino Mario Francese.

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…

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".