Close message

Hi there. We use cookies to improve your experience on our website. Find out more about how we use cookies.

You can update your settings by clicking the Cookie Policy link which can be found anytime at the bottom of the page.

Syracuse Sights

Ara di Gerone II

Be the first to write a review

  • Address
    • Parco Archeologico della Neapolis Neapolis

Correct these details

Lonely Planet review for Ara di Gerone II

West of the Roman amphitheatre is the 3rd-century-BC Ara di Gerone II (Altar of Hieron II). The monolithic sacrificial altar was a kind of giant abattoir where 450 oxen could be killed at one time.

 

Traveller reviews for Ara di Gerone II (0)

  • Avatar
    To write a review sign in, register or   Connect_light_large_long
    Recommend
     
    Add your experience “ ”
    Say more…