IN THE CENTRE OF THE CITY BETWEEN near ORTIGIA AND THE ARCHEOLOGICAL AREA <
The Tipical Apartment RECENTLY RESTRUCTURED is in the heart of Syracuse IN THE CENTRE of Siracusa in the middle and adjacent between the archaeological area and Ortigia both reachable on foot-about 1 km- (NEAR ORTIGIA BUT NOT IN ORTIGIA SO NO CLOSED TO TRAFFIC AND EXPENSIVE PAYMENT PARKING-10minutes on foot-10m far from a large and quiet historical square "Piazza Santa Lucia" in wich there is a basilique of the600with a Caravaggio painting.In this square there is an typical RestaurantBar where is possible to have breakfast and lunch,.
At about 300m far from small beautiful equipped send beach at about 400m there is a touristic port"lo Sbarcadero" where it is possible by the boat taxi go to Ortigia or to make marine excursions.Near there is the characteristic district "the borgata" with stores, bar, market, Internet point.The apartment is 300m far from the sea and there are various places in which you can swim. on foot you can join the "Marina",vast boulevard bordered of trees along the Port Grande, where you find a small beach and can visit the considerable siracusa coasts by tourist boat.On feet you can join the archaeological zone with the Greek théatre, Roman amphitheatre,the ear of Dionigi, latomy of the cappuccini,and the museum.Syracuse,
THE APARTMENT (35M2)has a bright large double bedroom + an equipped lovely cooking
corner in brick in a small nice dining room+ and bathroom with shower.
FREE PARKING in the street or in the near square
The apartment IS ideal for a cultural relaxing sea
holiday
SIRACUSA IS the most ancient and magnificent of all Mediterranean cities, and former capital of the Magna Graecia, owes its unique charm to the succession of invading civilisations that have conquered it. It is a true melting pot of ancient Greek, Roman, Arabic, Norman, Byzantine and Spanish cultures and combines all their styles, tastes and scents. In every corner of the city traces of these ancient civilisations can be seen. A visit to Syracuse is like a journey in time and through history.Added to which is the wonderful coastline
n the centre of Syracusa, awarded from UNESCO as world heritage
Syracuse, the most ancient and magnificent of all Mediterranean cities, and former capital of the Magna Graecia, owes its unique charm to the succession of invading civilisations that have conquered it. It is a true melting pot of ancient Greek, Roman, Arabic, Norman, Byzantine and Spanish cultures and combines all their styles, tastes and scents. In every corner of the city traces of these ancient civilisations can be seen. A visit to Syracuse is like a journey in time and through history. Added to which is the wonderful coastline and delightful surrounding countryside. You will have the chance to mix art, history, nature and fine food with our warm Sicilian hospitality
NEARBY SITIES
Restaurant in the near square, markets and shops near, good pizza and good food in many near restaurants.nearby sites:the baroque marvel of the city of Noto - a Unesco world heritage centre - the world-famous archaeological sites of Augusta and Palazzolo Acreide, the nature reserves at Vendicari and Cavagrande, the prehistoric site of Pantalica, etc.) If you care to venture a little further, visit the beautiful city of Taormina (beloved of D H Lawrence and many other English writers and artists), the ceramics of Caltagirone, the villa at Casale di Piazza Armerina, the baroque splendours of Modica and Ragusa (where you should try the famous cuisine), the nightlife of Catania, the splendid landscape around Alcantara and, of course, the awe-inspiring heights and lave-flows of Mt Etna. Finally, the nearby coastline offers many wonderful opportunities for sea bathing in a warm and crystal-clear sea.
APPROXIMATIVE DISTANCES: NOTO (UNESCO WORL HERITAGE) 34KM, CATANIA/ETNA KM60, MODICA/RAGUSA kM70, TAORMINA KM110, AGRIGENTO KM210