Palazzolo Acreide

Province of Siracusa

Palazzolo Acreide  offers an interesting archaeological area where visitors can find a charming Greek Theater.

Palazzolo Acreide is part of the Ibleo District. Many different empires ruled here over the centuries: Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Normans. After being destroyed by the violent earthquake in 1693, it was completely rebuilt with the name of  Palazzolo in 1700. This small town offers an interesting archaeological area where visitors can find a charming Greek Theater, the remains of the Aphrodite Temple and many stone quarries.

People live there:

9204

It is famous for:

The archaeological site of the Valle Anapo where it is located a stunning Greek Theatre.

Attractions:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           International Festival of Classical Theatre

The Carnival

Festa di San Sebastiano, holy celebration

How to get there:

By Car:

From Syracuse take SS 144 to Mare Monti

By Bus:

From Syracuse Autolinee AST

Tel. centralino 0931-462711

Tel. informazioni 0931-464820

Accommodations:

Kalura B&B

http://www.kalurabb.com/

Feudo Bauly

http://www.feudobauly.com/

Agorà Akrai

http://www.agorakrai.com/

Agriturismo Giannavi

http://www.fattoriagiannavi.it/

Phantalica – Sicilian Natural Paradise

c.da Pantalica s/n, 96010 Palazzolo Acreide, Italia

Casa Vacanze Akrai

Piazza del Popolo, 3, 96010 Palazzolo Acreide, Italia

Restaurants:

Trattoria del Gallo Palazzolo

http://www.trattoriadelgallopalazzolo.com/#_

Lo Scrigno dei Sapori

http://www.loscrignodeisapori.com/#

Tenuta Baronie

http://www.tenutabaronie.it/ristorante_palazzolo_acreide.html

Risotante il Cinghiale

http://www.ristoranteilcinghiale.it/

Quel che c’è

Via Ortocotogno, 5, 96010 Palazzolo Acreide, Sicilia, Italia tel. 0931875766

Vecchio Molino

Via Macello 4/6, 96010 Palazzolo Acreide, Sicilia, Italia tel. +39 0931 882734

Il Barocco Duca d’Aosta

27, 96010 Palazzolo Acreide, Sicilia, Italia Tel. 0931883266

Ristorante Andrea                                                                                                      http://www.ristoranteandrea.it/

Pasticceria Caprice

www.pasticceriacaprice.com 

Ristorante Al Punto Giusto

www.ristorantealpuntogiusto.it

Il Casale degli Angeli

www.ilcasaledegliangeli.com

La Trota

www.latrota.it

Beaches:

Calamosche

Nature Reserve of Vendicari