A niche cut into the rock above the ancient Greek theatre at Temenites hill in Syracuse, Sicily, where the waters of an ancient aquaduct still cascade

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Syrycuse is notable for its rich Greek history, culture, amphitheatres, architecture, and as the birthplace of the preeminent mathematician and engineer Archimedes.

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Size: 5472px × 3648px
Location: Sicily, Sirakuze, Sirakuza, Italija
Photo credit: © Fanika Zupan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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