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St. Joseph's Day in Syracuse: Traditions, Celebrations and Events
In Syracuse , March 19 is not only Father's Day, but also one of the most heartfelt moments of the year: the Feast of St. Joseph ....
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Mar 155 min read


Maniace Castle in Syracuse: Discover the Majestic Bastion on the Sea
Overlooking the crystal clear sea of Ortigia, Syracuse's Maniace Castle is one of Sicily's most impressive fortresses, a witness to...
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Feb 273 min read


Myths and Legends of Ortigia: Discovering the Most Fascinating Stories
Ortigia is the heart of Syracuse, an island laden with history and millennia-old tales. Here, myths and legends are intertwined with the...
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Feb 113 min read


Secret Syracuse: the city's lesser-known places
Syracuse is a city rich in history and culture, famous for Ortigia, the Greek Theater, and the Cathedral. In addition to the most visited...
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Feb 32 min read


The Secrets of Syracuse Told by Great Writers: Itineraries Not to Be Missed
Syracuse is a city that has fascinated artists and writers for centuries. Prominent names associated with the city include Elio Vittorini...
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Jan 283 min read


Syracuse and the legends of Christmas: stories and traditions to discover
Christmas in Syracuse is not just about lights, nativity scenes and set tables. This thousand-year-old city, constantly suspended...
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Dec 17, 20243 min read


The Churches of Syracuse: a journey through art and spirituality during Christmas
In Syracuse, Christmas is a time that combines faith, art and tradition. The city's churches, with their thousands of years of history...
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Dec 12, 20243 min read


Winter Gastronomic Experiences in Syracuse: typical dishes you absolutely must try
In winter, Syracuse reveals the best of its traditional cuisine , made up of dishes that take advantage of seasonal products and the...
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Nov 27, 20242 min read


Underground Ortigia: Discover the Secrets Hidden Beneath the City of Syracuse
Ortigia, the historic heart of Syracuse, is famous for its breathtaking views, ancient monuments, and lively atmosphere. But there is a...
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Nov 11, 20242 min read


Discover Syracuse in the Fall: 5 Experiences Not to Be Missed
Fall is a perfect time to discover Syracuse in a different light. The cooler days and more relaxed pace offer the chance to explore the...
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Oct 23, 20243 min read


The Sicilian Baroque Orchestra: a journey into Early Music
iscover the magic of baroque music with the Sicilian Baroque Orchestra. Winter Concerts 2024 in the most evocative Sicilian locations.
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Oct 17, 20242 min read


CNN Brazil highlights Sicily and the charm of Hotel Algil
Over the past year, CNN Brazil has produced a special dedicated to Sicily, the pearl of the Mediterranean known for its thousand-year...
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Jul 15, 20242 min read


Syracuse: The Celebration of Saint Lucy between Miracles and Doves
Each year, Syracuse comes alive to celebrate its patron saint, Saint Lucy, with two separate festivals: the Feast of the Patronage of...
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Jun 19, 20242 min read


INDA, the National Institute of Ancient Drama: a pillar of Italian theater culture
The National Institute of Ancient Drama (INDA) is a foundation of great cultural significance based in Syracuse. Founded in 1913, INDA's...
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May 28, 20242 min read


A Journey into Ancient Theater: INDA's 2024 Season in Syracuse
The National Institute of Ancient Drama (INDA) in Syracuse represents one of Italy's leading theater institutions, known for its...
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May 22, 20242 min read


Secrets of the Symbols of Sicily: discover the origins and traditions
The characteristic symbols of Sicily have ancient origins, and tell the stories and customs of a unique island in the heart of the...
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Apr 30, 20243 min read


The Myth of Diana and Actaeon: cultural and architectural echoes in Ortigia
In the centre of Piazza Archimede in Siracusa, the Fountain of Diana represents a meeting point between the legend and urban planning of...
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Apr 17, 20243 min read


The Ear of Dionysus, in Syracuse: between legends and nature
In the enchanting setting of Syracuse, a city whose history is intertwined with millennia-old myths and legends, stands one of the most...
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Mar 29, 20243 min read


Sicilian Cannoli: recipe and curiosities
When one speaks of Sicilian cannoli, one evokes a heritage of flavor and tradition that has crossed the borders of beautiful Sicily to...
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Mar 18, 20242 min read


Spring in Syracuse: Sicilian colors and flavors
With the arrival of spring in Syracuse, the city awakens from its winter torpor to dress in new hues and new vibes. It is the ideal time...
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Feb 23, 20242 min read
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