Uncover the secrets of Maniace Castle, Siracusa's timeless fortress. Journey through centuries of Sicilian splendor and geopolitics!
Highlights
Highlights
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With these tickets, get a huge welcome to Maniace Castle, the stone citadel that has kept watch over the city of Syracuse for 8 centuries.
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Stroll the seaside walls and peer out at the Ionian Sea, or relax in the courtyard amidst lush gardens and ancient ornaments.
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Marvel at defensive ramparts around the fortress and catch interesting artifacts and interactive exhibitions inside.
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Did you know? The castle is named after renowned Byzantine conqueror and general, George Maniakes.
W cenie
W cenie
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Entry to Maniace Castle
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Access to temporary exhibitions
Zasady anulowania
Zasady anulowania
Tych biletów nie można anulować ani przełożyć.
Your Experience
Your Experience
Maniace Castle, built by Frederick II in the 13th century, stands as a coastal sentinel, its imposing presence overlooking the azure waters of the Ionian Sea. Explore the castle's architectural marvels, from imposing battlements to intricate details. A visual feast blending Norman and Byzantine influences awaits. Buying tickets beforehand makes your experience seamless!
A scenic outlook
Begin with a panoramic walk along the castle's seaside walls, offering breathtaking views of Syracuse's coastal beauty. Note the strategic brilliance of its location—a testament to the castle's medieval grandeur.
As you traverse the ancient halls, echoes of legendary tales surround you, from the triumphs of conquerors to the reigns of Sicilian kings. From imposing battlements that once defended against invaders to intricately adorned details, each corner reveals the castle's timeless elegance.
Treasures within
Venture inside to discover a cultural treasure trove. Engage with vibrant exhibitions that showcase Sicily's diverse heritage. Artifacts and displays narrate stories of resilience, creativity, and the ever-evolving identity of this captivating region.
Relax in the castle's courtyard, surrounded by ancient stone walls and adorned with greenery. It's a serene spot to absorb the castle's ambience and snap memorable photos.
Godziny działania
Godziny działania
Know before you go
Know before you go
What to bring
- It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes.
Accessibility
- The experience is accessible for wheelchair users and pram/strollers.
Moje bilety
Moje bilety
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Please arrive at the redemption point 0 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Ticket Redemption Point
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Redeem your ticket at Via Castello Maniace, 51.
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Address: Via Castello Maniace 51 96100 - Ortigia (SR).