To See

The church dedicated to St. Martino Bishop is one of the first churches in Siracusa. Although the exact dating is difficult because of several changes, the characteristics of some architectural … read more

The church of Saint Francesco all’Immacolata, although initially dedicated to St. Andrew the Apostle, in the early sixteenth century was dedicated to the Immaculate Conception and the Madonna of Soccorso. … read more

The Church dedicated to “San Filippo Neri” is one of the most important churches of Ortigia which serves as church for many districts of eastern Ortigia (Sperduta and Mastrarua). Established … read more

Designed in 1727, the Church of the Holy Spirit was built on the ruins of the “First Church” of Siracusa. The tower facade of the Church is in eighteenth-century Baroque style, rich in decorations and in Corinthian architectural elements. … read more

The church of the Jesuit College, the largest baroque church of Ortigia, was dedicated to St. Joseph and Ignatius of Loyola. Designed in 1635, the monastery was restored by Pompeo Picherali, after the devastating earthquake of 1693. … read more

Dating back to the second half of the Nineteenth century the island of Ortigia is connected to the mainland by the Umbertino Bridge. The bridge takes its name from Umberto … read more

The Basilica stands on the place Saint Lucia, patron saint of Siracusa, was martyred. Probably built over a byzantine basilica the actual building was built by the Normans over an … read more

In 1730 Pompeo Picherali built the church and the convent. For a few years, some youth have transformed the convent in a co-working space for Sicilian social innovator, where to meet other entrepreneurs with whom share our experiences. … read more

Beautiful and bright seafaring city. Siracusa has always been characterised by a special relationship with the sea that surrounds and embraces the city. It is located in the big Port, one of the most ancient and still active maritime ports, … read more

Southern then Tunisi there is an intense territory that will make you fall in love. Marzamemi is a village on the perfumed sea, made of clear beaches and clear sea. Let’s start from the beginning. … read more

The Climiti mountains are a suggestive hill chain. They are the last strip of land of the Iblei mountains, before the Piana di Siracusa that overlooks the Valle dell’Anapo. … read more

The Tonnara di Santa Panagia is a building located on one of the most fascinating stretches of the coast of Siracusa. … read more

Located in Priolo, Castelluccio di Monti Climiti, also called Castelluccio di Priolo, is considered one of the most important military monuments of Middle Age … read more

Right at the entrance of Ortigia, located between the two bridges, stands a beautiful bronze statue of the Syracusan genius Archimedes. … read more

An area full of magnificent beaches where the coast becomes of sublime beauty. One of the oldest territory in the province of Siracusa, developed around a tonnara. … read more

In the heart of the Maddalena Peninsula, there is a magical place, a place that embodies all the beauty and history of Siracusa, Punta della Mola, called the Pillirina. … read more

The Porto Piccolo or Porto Marmoreo is located to the east of the island of Ortigia, which includes the inner part of the Arsenal (Lakkios), site of the reclaimed Syrako lagoon. … read more

The area of the Arenella is formed by a large central beach, beautiful rocky stretches, a small side beach and an even smaller but very beautiful one. … read more

Declared monumental asset by the Superintendency of the BB.CC.AA., Palazzo Pupillo is a historic monument full of late Baroque decorations and forms. … read more

The Impellizzeri palace is one of the noble rococo buildings of Siracusa with 31 masks and floral trims; located on the island of Ortigia, along the majestic Via Maestranza. … read more