Neapolis Archaeological Park, Syracuse
Syracuse, Italy
The Neapolis Archaeological Park in Syracuse, Sicily, holds the great Greek theatre of the 5th century BC, the stone…
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Magna Graecia, the Greek colonies of southern Italy and Sicily, grew as rich as the mother cities, and the Sicilian sites here differ from those of Greece in their scale, settings and Roman rebuilding.
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Morgantina
Aidone, Italy
Morgantina is a Greek and Sicel city spread along the Serra Orlando ridge near Aidone, in the hills of central Sicily.
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Ancient Theatre of Taormina
Taormina, Italy
The Ancient Theatre of Taormina is a Greek theatre of the 3rd century BC, rebuilt by the Romans, set on a ridge high…
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The Neapolis park in Syracuse holds the great 5th-century BC theatre, still used for classical drama every early summer, beside the quarry cave called the Ear of Dionysius; the theatre of Taormina, rebuilt by Rome, looks over the Ionian Sea to Etna; Morgantina, in the hills near Aidone, has an agora with a three-sided stairway and some of the earliest Greek mosaics. Stay on Ortygia for Syracuse, and see Taormina at opening.