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Delve into Santa Lucia
Santa Lucia in Syracuse (Sicily) is a city located in Italy about 363 mi (or 585 km) south-east of Rome, the country's capital town.
Current time in Santa Lucia is now 02:28 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Rome with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Santa Lucia, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Italy is Catania / Fontanarossa Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Italy is Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), South-East. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Siracusa, Priolo Gargallo, Floridia, Solarino and Augusta. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 65% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
16°C (62 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Caportigia Boutique Hotel
Grande Albergo Alfeo
Panorama
Zaiera Resort
Mercure Siracusa Prometeo
Dei Coloniali
Jolly Aretusa Palace Hotel
TEOCRITO
Mediterraneo
Sorella Luna
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Ortigia trip by TT Bike - www.biosportlab.com - http://www.strava.com/athletes/biosportlab
Little trip around "Ortigia" island. Ortigia (The Ottiggia dialect Syracuse, Ortygia, Ὀρτυγία in ancient greek) is the name of the island which is the oldest part of the city of Syracuse...
Syracuse - Neapolis
Syracuse and its surrounding area have been inhabited since ancient times. The city was founded in 734 or 733 BC by Greek settlers from Corinth and Tenea. The nucleus of the ancient city was...
Street Football: Syracuse, Sicily (September 2013)
Local family playing street football at the side of the Piazza Duomo in Syracuse.
Sicily - The Syracuse Theater
A guided tour showing the highlights of Suracuse: the Greek theater and stone quarry, the Roman amphi theater, the Greek-Roman-Northman-Christian-Barok-Etcetera tempel/cathedral and the ...
Costruzione Piscina Skimmer Sfioratore Borgo Del Carato Palazzolo Acreide - Siracusa
Costruzione e progettazione Piscina pubblica per il country resort Borgo Del Carato, il fantastico borgo medievale immerso nella favolosa campagna Siciliana si trova a Palazzolo Acreide - Siracusa....
#Mission4InSiracusa - Day 01 - Monday - 2014.08.04 - Catacombs
Part of first day expedition to know the city and take references for Architecture Between the Sea and the Sky summer camp projects. In this video, Francesco Librizzi and Stefano Mirti explains...
Siracusa, les latomies et les Oreilles de Denys_0001
Sicile, Syracuse, les latomies, l'Oreille de Denys, le Théâtre grec et l'Amphithéâtre romain.
7x FERRARI 458 SPECIALE IN A ROW - FERRARI CAVALCADE 2014 HQ
Here another video from the most exclusive Ferrari Gathering ever, the FERRARI CAVALCADE 2014, and it's only one of over 50 videos I've recorded in the private checkpoint of the wonderful Grand...
3x FERRARI LAFERRARI IN A ROW - FERRARI CAVALCADE 2014 HQ
Here another video from the most exclusive Ferrari Gathering ever, the FERRARI CAVALCADE 2014, and it's only one of over 50 videos I've recorded in the private checkpoint of the wonderful Grand...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Operation Ladbroke
Operation Ladbroke was a glider landing of British airborne forces near Syracuse, Sicily, that began on 9 July 1943 as part of the Allied invasion of Sicily. The first Allied mission using large numbers of the aircraft, the operation was carried out from Tunisia by the 1st Airlanding Brigade, with a force of 144 Waco gliders and six Horsa gliders.
Ear of Dionysius
The Ear of Dionysius (Italian: Orecchio di Dionisio) is an artificial limestone cave carved out of the Temenites hill in the city of Syracuse, on the island of Sicily in Italy. Its name comes from its similarity in shape to the human ear.
Province of Syracuse
The Province of Syracuse is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily in Italy. Its capital is the city of Syracuse. It has an area of 2,109 km², and a total population of 396,167 (2001). Syracuse has 8% of the Sicilian population and 8.2% of Sicily's area. It is bordered on the north and north-west by the Province of Catania and on the west by the Province of Ragusa.
Anapo
The Anapo is a river in Sicily whose name, which in Greek signifies "invisible", derives from the fact that for many parts of its course it runs underground. The Greek myth of Anapos is associated with it. The river springs from the Monte Lauro in the Hyblaean Mountains (hills), near Palazzolo Acreide, crossing the whole territory of Syracuse, where it flows into the Ciane.
Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco
The Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco is a large townhouse at Syracuse in Sicily, Italy. The building dates from the Middle Ages, when it was constructed for the Arezzo family. However, the building seen today dates mostly from the late 18th century, when was largely rebuilt between 1779 and 1788 in the Sicilian Baroque style following its purchase by Baron Guglielmo Beneventano.
Ciane
The Ciane is a short river in southern Sicily, Italy. It flows into the river in correspondence of Syracuse's port, after a run of 8 km and having received the waters of the Anapo. The name, deriving from the Greek cyanos ("azure"), is connected to the myth of Anapos and the nymph Cyane. On its banks are present spontaneous grows of papyrus (Cyperus papyrus), probably sent to Hiero II of Syracuse by the Egyptian ruler Ptolemy II Philadelphus.
Syracuse Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Syracuse War Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War II located near Syracuse on the island of Sicily.
Siracusa railway station
Siracusa is the main railway station of the Italian city of Syracuse, in Sicily. Like Palermo Centrale, Catania Centrale and Messina Centrale it is one of the most important stations in Sicily. It is owned by the Ferrovie dello Stato, the national rail company of Italy.