One day in Siracusa, Italy

A day through Siracusa’s best-known sights that lie close together: Castello Maniace, source of Arethusa, Cathedral of Syracuse, Syracuse, Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi and Greek Theatre of Syracuse. 6 stops, about 3.7 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Castello ManiaceMuseum · On the map
  2. source of ArethusaMonument · 0.5 km on from Castello Maniace · On the map
  3. Cathedral of SyracuseCathedral · 0.3 km on from source of Arethusa · On the map
  4. SyracuseArchaeological site · 1.2 km on from Cathedral of Syracuse · On the map
  5. Museo archeologico regionale Paolo OrsiMuseum · 0.8 km on from Syracuse · On the map
  6. Greek Theatre of SyracuseTheatre or opera house · 1 km on from Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi · On the map

6 stops, 4.4 km on foot along the streets: about 58 min of walking.

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Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.

Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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