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Syracuse and the island of Ortigia – Bastione della Vignazza loop from Tempio di Zeus Olimpio

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Syracuse and the island of Ortigia – Bastione della Vignazza loop from Tempio di Zeus Olimpio

Easy

6

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Syracuse and the island of Ortigia – Bastione della Vignazza loop from Tempio di Zeus Olimpio

01:31

23.3km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.7 km for 54 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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10.6 km

Ciane River Park

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beautiful park on the edge of the city of Syracuse, with the characteristic papyrus, which grow tall here. The area is very quiet and pleasant for cycling, shaded and flat.

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2

16.3 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

16.3 km

View of Catania Port Buildings

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4

16.7 km

Fountain of Diana

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The fountain of Diana is a monumental fountain, built in 1907 by Giulio Moschettiaus.

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5

16.7 km

The Cathedral of Santa Maria delle Colonne (Saint Mary of the Columns) is the main church of the Sicilian city of Syracuse. From the 7th century, under Bishop Zosimus, the …

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6

16.9 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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7

16.9 km

The fountain of Diana, is located on the square of Archimedes in Syracuse and is worthy of the most beautiful fountains in Rome. It tells the story of the nymph …

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8

17.4 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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23.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

4.60 km

2.89 km

2.03 km

182 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.3 km

3.87 km

1.25 km

815 m

135 m

< 100 m

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Friday 6 November

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