Catacombe di Vigna Cassia
4 expert reviews
“The city's most extensive catacombs lie beneath the Basilica di San Giovanni, itself a pretty, truncated church that served as the city's cathedral in the 17th century.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's
"Not far from the Archaeological Park, off Viale Teocrito, the catacombs below the church of San Giovanni are one of the earliest-known Christian sites in the city."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Syracuse's catacombs were hewn out of a solid layer of limestone rock, which meant that vast spaces could be opened up."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The ruins of the basilica stand open to the skies above the crypt of St Marcus and constitute one of the most fascinating places in Syracuse."
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