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Syracuse Cathedral (Cathedral of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mary)

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Syracuse Cathedral (Cathedral of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mary)

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Syracuse Cathedral (Cathedral of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mary)

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    May 18, 2018

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    The cathedral is a successful composition of ancient temple and medieval church
    Santa Maria delle Colonne, translated as "Saint Mary of the Pillars", is the cathedral of Syracuse and also the main church of the city. It is located on the island of Ortygia and is at its highest point.
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    October 16, 2023

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    The cathedral on Ortigia includes the former main Doric temple of the Syrakusai polis, which was dedicated to Athena (Minerva) and was converted into a church with the introduction of …
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    January 16, 2019

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    Structurally a mixture of ancient temple and Christian church. Very worth seeing - also in the interior.
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    Location: Siracusa, Sicily, Italy

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