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Unearth a hidden gem of Norman architecture at the Duomo di Santa Maria Nuova (Cloister of Monreale) in northern Sicily. Explore the art and architecture of this secret Benedictine garden.
Visit the Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia to step into history. This respected Italian archeology museum will show you life in ancient Calabria and Magna Graecia. You can see how life changed from the prehistoric age to the time of the Romans.
Nowhere chronicles Sicilian art like Palazzo Bellomo. In a building dating back to the 12th century, you’ll find a captivating chronology of art in Syracuse and the surrounding region.
Explore one of the world’s most beautiful theaters
Discover the Ancient Theatre of Taormina with an expert guide leading the way
Explore the awesome natural history of Sicily’s Pearl of the Ionian Sea
See how the ancient Sicilians lived with a visit to a once-impenetrable fortress
The archaeological park of Neapolis hosts the most important ruins of the Ancient Greek and Roman city of Syracuse. You are literally walking amongst thousands of years of history!
During this guided tour of the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, conducted by professional tour guides, you’ll be able to fully immerse yourself in the history of this ancient site. Your adventure starts in the oldest part of the park, the Greek one, where you’ll discover sites like the Latomie (an ancient quarry), the Ear of Dionysus, the Altar of Hieron, and the Greek Theater. You’ll conclude your 75-minute tour in the Roman part of Neapolis, featuring highlights like the famous amphitheater.
The Valley of the Temples in Agrigento is the largest archaeological site in the world. This Sicilian plateau spans 1,300 hectares of sun-drenched history, where some of the most remarkable ruins of Ancient Greek and Byzantine empires are still standing tall.
Syracuse’s story is deeply intertwined with two great ancient civilizations: Rome and Greece. A wealth of archaeological finds have been stored in the museum, including bronze statues from the 8th century BC and Roman busts.
Step into a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the largest archaeological site in the world. The sun-drenched ruins in the ancient Valley of the Temples will revive the lost imagery of long-collapsed Greek and Byzantine Empires. This combo ticket also lets you wander the neighbouring, ancient Kolymbethra Garden.
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