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Statue of Archimedes

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Statue of Archimedes

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    1. Ortigia, Syracuse – Fountain of Arethusa loop from Siracusa

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate

    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    July 5, 2020

    Archimedes is a son of the city of Syracuse. He lived from about 288 to 220 BC. Chr ..

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      October 5, 2022

      This statue stands at the Ponte Nuovo bridge that connects Syracuse to Ortigia. Archimedes' most important insights are also symbolically immortalized here (and briefly explained on a plaque).

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        June 12, 2024

        Bronze statue of Archimedes, in his right hand a convex mirror

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          Location: Siracusa, Sicily, Italy

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