🏛️ Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica
Ancient Greek city and Bronze Age burial site in southeastern Sicily
📋 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 2005
- Syracuse founded 8th century BC by Corinthian colonists
- Pantalica contains over 5,000 rock-cut tombs (13th–7th centuries BC)
- Located near Ferla and Sortino, southeastern Sicily
Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica represent two distinct layers of Mediterranean civilization in southeastern Sicily, Italy ...