A few loaves and many fishes Sicily’s horn ... Piazza del Duomo stands the cathedral (admission 2 euros), whose architecture and design elements form a survey of Syracuse’s history, from ...

The ancient Greek city-state of Syracuse on the eastern coast of Sicily started as a colony and became a Greek metropolis.

We arrived in Sicily expecting we would encounter fresh ... On our last day in Syracuse, we toured the Duomo di Siracusa (the Cathedral of Syracuse), constructed in the 7th century atop Greek ...

In Sicily, Palermo, Syracuse and Catania ... The historic centre, dominated by the Palazzo dei Normanni and Palermo Cathedral, exemplifies this richness with a bold blend of Gothic, Baroque ...

Taormina and Syracuse. According to Trenitalia, some trains in Sicily are guaranteed in the event of a strike. One of Sicily's most famous attractions is the Valley of the Temples (Valle dei ...

The Greeks were in Syracuse, the Romans too. The Byzantines, Aghlabids and Normans all had their time in this southeast corner of Sicily — and each left behind architectural treasures around ...