Temple of Apollo
One of the oldest Doric temples in Sicily, dating to the 6th century BC. Stands at the entrance to Ortigia island as a testament to Syracuse's glorious Greek past.
One of the oldest Doric temples in Sicily, dating to the 6th century BC. Stands at the entrance to Ortigia island as a testament to Syracuse's glorious Greek past.
Open-air site, viewable from outside at any time
Early morning or sunset for best photography. The temple is beautifully lit at night.
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Partial ruins with original columns and walls clearly visible. Stone blocks inscribed with 'Temple of Apollo' found here confirm its identity.
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