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Isola di Ortigia, also known as Ortigia, is a small island that forms the historical center of the city of Syracuse in Sicily, Italy. This charming island is a treasure trove of ancient ruins, stunning architecture, and vibrant local culture, offering a unique blend of history, art, and Mediterranean lifestyle.
The Heart of Syracuse
12,000
Mediterranean - Ortigia enjoys a typical Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The island experiences plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, vibrant festivals, and bustling streets. The sea is perfect for swimming and water sports.
April to May and September to October
The weather is pleasant, and the crowds are smaller. It's an excellent time for sightseeing and enjoying the local culture without the summer rush.
