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    The Necropolis of Pantalica is a collection of cemeteries with rock-cut chamber tombs in southeast Sicily, Italy. Dating from the 13th to the 7th centuries...
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    historic core of Syracuse. Since 2005, the entire city of Syracuse, along with the Necropolis of Pantalica, was listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. This...
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    Syracuse, Sicily (category Municipalities of the Province of Syracuse)
    World Heritage Site along with the Necropolis of Pantalica. In the central area, the city itself has a population of around 125,000 people. Syracuse is...
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    archaeological site, located in Southeast Sicily, is the Necropolis of Pantalica, a collection of cemeteries with rock-cut chamber tombs. Dating from the...
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    period. Today, it is a part of the Unesco World Heritage Site of "Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica". The existence of a theatre at Syracuse is...
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    Ferla (category Municipalities of the Province of Syracuse)
    of Syracuse, Sicily (southern Italy). It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). The Necropolis of Pantalica,...
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    Sortino (category Municipalities of the Province of Syracuse)
    Province of Syracuse, Sicily (Italy). It is located in the Anapo river valley. The Necropolis of Pantalica, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of "Syracuse...
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  • She'arim Mount of Olives Cerveteri Gaudo culture necropolis Marzabotto Necropolis of Monte Luna Necropolis of Monterozzi Necropolis of Pantalica Norchia Tuvixeddu...
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  • on 3 July 2010. Retrieved 26 June 2010. "Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from the original on 4...
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    Sicels (category Ancient peoples of Sicily)
    century BC. The Sicel necropolis of Pantalica, near Syracuse, is the best known, and the second-largest one is the Necropolis of Cassibile, near Noto....
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    Heritage Site along with the Necropolis of Pantalica. The buildings of Syracuse from the Greek period are: The city walls The Temple of Apollo, at Piazza Emanuele...
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    Sicily (redirect from Island of Sicily)
    Modica, Noto, Palazzolo Acreide, Ragusa and Scicli. Necropolis of Pantalica (2005) is a large Necropolis in Sicily with over 5,000 tombs dating from the 13th...
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    Castel del Monte; Royal Palace of Caserta, Aqueduct of Vanvitelli and San Leucio Complex; Syracuse and Necropolis of Pantalica; Villa d'Este; Langhe-Roero...
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  • Greece Knossos, Greece Mycenae, Greece Nebra, Germany Necropolis of Fossa, Italy Necropolis of Pantalica, Italy Nola-Croce del Papa, Italy Palmi, Italy Perperikon...
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    Temple of Apollo (Greek: Ἀπολλώνιον Apollonion) is one of the most important ancient Greek monuments of Magna Graecia on Ortygia, in front of the Piazza...
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  • This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the world by year of inscription, selected during the annual sessions of the World Heritage Committee...
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    Hyblaean Mountains (category Mountain ranges of Italy)
    attractions of the area include the Baroque towns of Ragusa, Modica and Palazzolo Acreide, the Necropolis of Pantalica and Cava Ispica. The main peaks of the...
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    the second largest tomb complexes of the Sicul civilization after the Necropolis of Pantalica. In the necropolis, there are around 2,000 tombs in artificial...
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  • "Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica". UNESCO. Retrieved 26 June 2010. Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae"...
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    Akrai (category Buildings and structures in the Province of Syracuse)
    great city of Gela, along with the Necropolis of Pantalica, Kasmene (military outpost on Monte Lauro), Akrillai and Kamarina (the most distant of the colonies...
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    of worship and parts of it are still found incorporated into the walls of the Cathedral of Syracuse. On the left side of the Duomo, some columns of local...
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  • Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica designated an UNESCO World Heritage Site. 2008 – Roberto Visentin becomes mayor. 2009 April: G8 Ambiente [it] meeting of environmental...
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    Buscemi (category Municipalities of the Province of Syracuse)
    surrounded by the historic sites of ancient Akrai, Casmene and the Necropolis of Pantalica. The closest municipalities to reach are Buccheri and Palazzolo...
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    Andrea Palma (category Architects of the Sicilian Baroque)
    he designed in the early 18th century. "Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2020-03-04. Wikimedia...
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    necropolis in Iran, at Myra in Lycia (today in Turkey), Nabataean tombs in Petra (modern Jordan) and Mada'in Saleh (Saudi Arabia), Sicily (Pantalica)...
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    Thapsos culture (category Archaeology of Sicily)
    prior to Pantalica Culture, Thapsos II coeval to the latter, Thapsos III until the end of the Bronze Age. The type of burial found in the necropolis is characterized...
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    Cava del Rivettazzo (category Buildings and structures in the Province of Syracuse)
    "Quarry of Rivettazzo") is a Sicel necropolis located about 4 km north of Solarino on the SP 28 to Sortino. Cava del Rivettazzo consists of around a...
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  • Erbesso Pantalica Sortino , Graphic arts Città di Castello (from the University of California), 1969. Eugenio Manni, Physical and political geography of ancient...
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    Sabucina (category Archaeological sites in the province of Caltanissetta)
    Castelluccio culture 13th-10th century BC: village of huts of the northern Pantalica culture (threephases) 10th-9th century BC: slight habitation by the Cassibile...
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