Where we hope to get lost next:

  • Where we hope to get lost next:
  • April 2024: Africa - Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe

Wednesday 3 July 2019

Day 37 - Syracuse - July 3

Walking around Ortigia.
Castello Maniace 1230 AD
Bridge over the moat Castello Maniace. 

Castello 
Ortigia free beach.
Cafe near Aretusa fountain.
Fig tree at largo Aretusa.
Chiesa di San Filippo Apostolo built in the 1600s and renovated after the 1693 earthquake it houses one of the earliest Jewish purification baths for women in the crypt.
Chiesa di San Filippo Apostolo - very minimalist interior.
Temple of Apollo.
Fountain of Diana. It took a lot of patience waiting for the selfie crowd to move on before i could take this photo. I've seen a lot of interesting poses on this trip.
Chiesa di San Paolo
Wonderful Ortigia markets. Fish, fruit, vegetables and nick nacks.