Must See Archaeological Sites in Isola di Sicilia

Valley of the Temples

Church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio

The Church of St. Mary of the Admiral, also called Martorana, is the seat of the Parish of San Nicolò dei Greci, overlooking the Piazza…

Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti

San Giovanni degli Eremiti is an ancient former monastic church located on Via Benedettini #19 in the ancient quarter of Albergaria of the…

Monreale Cathedral

Monreale Cathedral is a Catholic church in Monreale, Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy.

Cefalù Cathedral

The Cathedral of Cefalù is a Roman Catholic basilica in Cefalù, Sicily.

Church of San Cataldo

The Church of San Cataldo is a Catholic church located at Piazza Bellini, in central Palermo, Sicily, Italy.

Selinunte

Selinunte was a rich and extensive ancient Greek city of Magna Graecia on the south-western coast of Sicily in Italy.

Roman Villa of Casale

The Villa Romana del Casale is a large and elaborate Roman villa or palace located about 3 km from the town of Piazza Armerina, Sicily.

Doric Temple of Segesta

Segesta was one of the major cities of the Elymians, one of the three indigenous peoples of Sicily.

Palatine Chapel

The Palatine Chapel is the royal chapel of the Norman Palace in Palermo, Sicily.

Greek Theatre

The Greek theatre of Syracuse lies on the south slopes of the Temenite hill, overlooking the modern city of Syracuse in southeastern Sicily…

Catacombs of St. John

A stunning maze pierced with a number of tunnels with tombs of the deceased of Syracuse. A unique experience.

Temple of Concordia

Exceptionally well-preserved ancient Greek temple built in the Doric order around 430 BC. The structure transitioned from a pagan place of worship to a Christian basilica during the 6th century.

Temple of Heracles

Archaic Doric temple ruins dating back to the late 6th century BC. The site features nine reconstructed columns on one of its lateral facades.

Temple of Juno

Well-preserved fifth-century BC Greek temple ruins built in the Doric style. The structure features a rectangular platform with thirty-four columns and is part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Necropolis of Pantalica

The Necropolis of Pantalica is a collection of cemeteries with rock-cut chamber tombs in southeast Sicily, Italy.

Segesta

Segesta was one of the major cities of the Elymians, one of the three indigenous peoples of Sicily.

Odeon

Imperdivel

Roman amphitheatre of Syracuse

The Roman amphitheatre of Syracuse is one of the best preserved structures in the city of Syracuse, Sicily, from the early Imperial period.

Euryalus Fortress

Ancient Greek fortification and archaeological site representing the pinnacle of defensive architecture from the 4th century BC. It features a complex system of moats and ingenious internal passages designed to protect against sieges.

Selinunte

Selinunte was a rich and extensive ancient Greek city of Magna Graecia on the south-western coast of Sicily in Italy.