1.0Citymap Siciliahttps://www.citymapsicilia.it/en/Brunahttps://www.citymapsicilia.it/en/author/bruna/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="spi0y9wVHU"><a href="https://www.citymapsicilia.it/en/tour/ortigia-palaces/">Ortigia palaces</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.citymapsicilia.it/en/tour/ortigia-palaces/embed/#?secret=spi0y9wVHU" width="600" height="338" title="“Ortigia palaces” — Citymap Sicilia" data-secret="spi0y9wVHU" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.citymapsicilia.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/MG_1212LR_retina.jpg24001578It is amazing how many building are in the old town of Ortigia. Belonging to the ancient noble families of Siracusa, they show Renaissance architecture combined with Aragonese, Gothic, Baroque and Art Nouveau. You will find the remains of an Ionic temple in the basement of one of the palaces, wrought iron railings, an old isolation...Read More