Parco Archeologico della Neapolis
What the experts agree on
The highlight is the striking 5th-century-BC Teatro Greco, carved into Temenite hill, anchoring this park of Syracuse's most important Greek and Roman ruins on the mainland's edge.
“Entrance to the archaeological zone.”
– Lonely Planet
"If the park is closed, go up Viale G. Rizzo from Viale Teracati to the belvedere overlooking the ruins, which are floodlit at night." Full review
Top choice
"For the classicist, Syracuse's real attraction is this archaeological park, home to the pearly white 5th-century-BC Teatro Greco." Full review
3 Stars
"This 5C BC theatre, one of the largest monuments from antiquity, was carved into the rock using the natural slope of the Temenite hill." Full review
3 Stars
"Ancient Syracuse ruled over a spur to the north of the modern-day city." Full review
"Syracuse's Archaeological Park contains the town's most important Greek and Roman buildings, all on the mainland at the western edge of town to the immediate north of Stazione Centrale." Full review