Grotto dei Cordari, Syracuse

Name: Grotto dei Cordari
Address: Syracuse, Italy

#19 among attractions in Syracuse

Nature, Natural attraction, Cave

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Facts and practical information

The church of San Nicolo ai Cordari was one of the first churches built in Syracuse.

Architectural style: Medieval architectureCoordinates: 37°4'35"N, 15°16'33"E

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Syracuse Italy

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Day trips

Grotto dei Cordari – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ear of Dionysius, Tempio di Apollo, Roman amphitheater, Grotta del Ninfeo.

~110 ftSW
Limestone cave known as Ear of Dionysius
Ear of Dionysius, Syracuse
1 min walk • Nestled within the ancient limestone quarries of Syracuse, Italy, the Ear of Dionysius is a remarkable testament to both natural wonder and historical intrigue. This unique tourist attraction is renowned for its peculiar acoustics and the myths that surround its origin.
1.3 miSE
Ancient Greek architecture, Ruins, Historical place
Tempio di Apollo, Syracuse
33 min walk • The Temple of Apollo is one of the most important ancient Greek monuments on Ortygia, in front of the Piazza Pancali in Syracuse, Sicily, Italy.
~1230 ftSE
Amphitheatre, Ruins, Historical place
Roman amphitheater, Syracuse
6 min walk • The Roman amphitheatre of Syracuse is one of the best preserved structures in the city of Syracuse, Sicily, from the early Imperial period.
~320 ftW
Aqueduct
Grotta del Ninfeo, Syracuse
2 min walk • The Grotta del Ninfeo is an artificial cavity in the rock of Temenite Hill located in the Archaeological park of Neapolis in Syracuse.
1.5 miSE
, Ancient Greek architecture, Church
Cathedral of Syracuse, Syracuse
40 min walk • The Cathedral of Syracuse, formally the Cattedrale metropolitana della Natività di Maria Santissima, is an ancient Catholic church in Syracuse, Sicily, the seat of the Catholic Archdiocese of Siracusa.
~780 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Ancient Greek architecture, Historical place
Teatro Greco, Syracuse
4 min walk • The Greek theatre of Syracuse lies on the south slopes of the Temenite hill, overlooking the modern city of Syracuse in southeastern Sicily. It was first built in the 5th century BC, rebuilt in the 3rd century BC and renovated again in the Roman period.
1.5 miSE
Architecture, Baroque architecture, Palace
Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco, Syracuse
38 min walk • The Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco is a large urban palace, located on piazza Duomo, across from the present city hall and diagonal to the Cathedral of Syracuse, in the island of Ortigia in the city of Syracuse in Sicily, Italy.
0.6 miE
Museum, History museum
Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi, Syracuse
16 min walk • The Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi of Syracuse, Sicily is one of the principal archaeological museums of Europe.
1.5 miSE
Ancient Greek architecture, Temple
Temple of Athena, Syracuse
39 min walk • The Temple of Athena is a hexastyle peripteral Doric temple built in Syracuse in the 5th century BC by the tyrant Gelo after his victory over the Carthaginians at the Battle of Himera.
1 miW
Cemetery
Syracuse Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Syracuse
26 min walk • Syracuse War Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War II located near Syracuse on the island of Sicily.
1.5 miSE
Palace, Gothic architecture, Vernacular architecture
Palazzo Montalto, Syracuse
38 min walk • Palazzo Montalto, also known as Palazzo Mergulese-Montalto, is a late 14th-century palace on the island of Ortygia in Syracuse, Sicily.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Grotto dei Cordari?

Nearby attractions include Ear of Dionysius, Syracuse (1 min walk), Grotta del Ninfeo, Syracuse (2 min walk), Teatro Greco, Syracuse (4 min walk), Altar of Hieron, Syracuse (5 min walk).

How to get to Grotto dei Cordari by public transport?

The nearest stations to Grotto dei Cordari:

Bus

Teracati ovest 1 • Lines: 11, 26 (9 min walk)
Teracati est 1 • Lines: 11, 25 (9 min walk)