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Tag Archives: Syracuse

Things I Learned in Syracuse

November 18, 2012by Tisha 2 Comments

I’ve Learned… *that famous astronomer, Archimedes, was born here in 287 BC. *there are many civilizations that ruled Syracuse. After the Romans, who conquered the Greeks fell, it was ruled […]

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Echoes of Siracusa

November 14, 2012by Tisha 5 Comments

It’s our last day in Sicily. We head to the Syracuse’s famous archaeological park which hosts many well-preserved Greek and Roman remains.  After enjoying the 3rd century (yes, third century!) […]

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Finding Greece in Syracuse

November 1, 2012by Tisha 3 Comments

Here we are, in Syracuse, Sicily. This once powerful Greek city, founded in 733 BC, is loaded with history and culture… both Greek and Roman. In its prime it was […]

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