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Syracuse and the island of Ortigia – Bastione della Vignazza loop from Carabinieri

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Italy
Sicily
Siracusa

Syracuse and the island of Ortigia – Bastione della Vignazza loop from Carabinieri

Moderate

2.0

(1)

13

riders

Syracuse and the island of Ortigia – Bastione della Vignazza loop from Carabinieri

01:23

21.3km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.91 km for 162 m

After 9.55 km for 129 m

After 10.3 km for 301 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.94 km

Sanctuary of Saint Lucia at the Sepulchre

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2

8.22 km

Ortygia is a small island off the east coast of Sicily that forms the historic center of the city of Syracuse and is separated from the mainland by a strait …

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3

8.25 km

View of Catania Port Buildings

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4

8.56 km

Ortigia Promenade

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5

9.06 km

Syracuse and the island of Ortigia

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It is impossible to summarize the beauty of Syracuse and its island of Ortigia in a few lines. It is a small piece of land measuring just one square kilometer …

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6

11.1 km

Bastione della Vignazza

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Fortress construction from the 17th century. On the site there is also the Castello Maniace, which was built in 1038 and expanded in 1239 under Staufer Emperor Friedrich II.

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7

12.7 km

Church of Saint Thomas at the Pantheon

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The impressive church is usually referred to by locals simply as "the Pantheon." Construction began in 1919 after the First World War. Its circular nave is unique. The cylindrical structure …

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8

15.4 km

View of Syracuse

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It is the road above the archaeological park, from here you can admire Syracuse and its sea from above.

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B

21.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.06 km

8.99 km

1.93 km

812 m

535 m

Surfaces

18.8 km

2.31 km

135 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Saturday 7 November

21°C

14°C

6 %

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