Sicily – The Streets of Ortigia

Posted on January 28, 2023 | 15 Comments

The streets of Ortigia are a labyrinth of the unexpected and a treasure chest of discovery, something new and exciting at every twist and turn…

Click on an image to scroll through the Gallery… 

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15 responses to “Sicily – The Streets of Ortigia”

  1. jfwknifton | January 28, 2023 at 7:46 am | Reply

    I like the very first picture best. Is it modern or Roman?

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  2. SueW | January 28, 2023 at 8:37 am | Reply

    There’s something about the stone steps and the bike that really appeals to me.

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  3. restlessjo | January 28, 2023 at 9:49 am | Reply

    It does look beautiful, Andrew. I’ve discovered a flight from Porto to Palermo but I’m not sure that appeals 🤔💖

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  4. margaret21 | January 28, 2023 at 9:57 am | Reply

    A fabulously eclectic and appealing gallery.

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  6. Heyjude | January 28, 2023 at 1:45 pm | Reply

    You found a lot to like about this small island. My only memory of Syracuse goes back more than 50 years when I arrived by train in the pouring rain to catch a ferry over to Malta. There could be a post in that story!

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  7. Curt Mekemson | January 29, 2023 at 2:34 am | Reply

    What a fun, eclectic collection, Andrew! Looks like my kind of walk. –Curt

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