Tempio di Apollo, Syracuse

Name: Tempio di Apollo
Address: Piazza Pancali, Syracuse, 96100, Italy

#2 among attractions in Syracuse

Ancient Greek architecture, Top attraction, Ruins, Historical place, More...

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Doric orderCoordinates: 37°3'50"N, 15°17'35"E

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Piazza PancaliSyracuse 96100 Italy

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Tempio di Apollo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roman amphitheater, Castello Maniace, Fountain of Arethusa, Cathedral of Syracuse.

1.1 miNW
Amphitheatre, Ruins, Historical place
Roman amphitheater, Syracuse
27 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.
0.7 miS
Museum, Historical place, Forts and castles
Castello Maniace, Syracuse
19 min walk • The Castello Maniace is a citadel and castle in Syracuse, Sicily, southern Italy. It is situated at the far point of the Ortygia island promontory, where it was constructed between 1232 and 1240 by the Emperor Frederick II.
0.4 miS
Historical place, Fountain, View point
Fountain of Arethusa, Syracuse
12 min walk • The Fountain of Arethusa is a natural fountain on the island of Ortygia in the historical centre of the city of Syracuse in Sicily.
~1580 ftS
, Ancient Greek architecture, Church
Cathedral of Syracuse, Syracuse
8 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.
1.3 miNW
Concerts and shows, Ancient Greek architecture, Historical place
Teatro Greco, Syracuse
35 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.
0.4 miS
Museum, History museum, Gothic architecture
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery, Syracuse
12 min walk • Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery is an art museum in Syracuse, Sicily.
~1420 ftS
Architecture, Baroque architecture, Palace
Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco, Syracuse
7 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.
0.9 miNW
Museum, History museum
Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi, Syracuse
24 min walk • The Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi of Syracuse, Sicily is one of the principal archaeological museums of Europe.
~1580 ftS
Ancient Greek architecture, Temple
Temple of Athena, Syracuse
8 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.
~920 ftSE
Palace, Gothic architecture, Vernacular architecture
Palazzo Montalto, Syracuse
5 min walk • Palazzo Montalto, also known as Palazzo Mergulese-Montalto, is a late 14th-century palace on the island of Ortygia in Syracuse, Sicily.
0.6 miN
Church
Chiesa di Santa Lucia al Sepolcro, Syracuse
17 min walk • The shrine of Saint Lucy at the tomb is a shrine erected on the site where the Syracusan saint was martyred in 304 during the great persecution ordered by Emperor Diocletian.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tempio di Apollo?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo Montalto, Syracuse (5 min walk), Fountain, Syracuse (5 min walk), Fountain of Diana, Syracuse (5 min walk), Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco, Syracuse (7 min walk).

How to get to Tempio di Apollo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tempio di Apollo:

Bus

Umberto 2 • Lines: 11, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26 (7 min walk)
Margherita est • Lines: 26 (10 min walk)