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The journey through southeast Sicily continues to Syracuse, a city steeped in ancient lore. Founded by the Corinthians in the 8th century BC, Syracuse flourished as a significant Greek colony. Here, visitors can explore the archaeological park housing spectacular remnants of ancient theaters and temples. The city’s cathedral, intricately built on the ruins of an ancient Greek temple, stands as a beautiful testament to its storied history, rich with layers of civilization.