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Syracuse

Syracuse, Sicily
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About Syracuse

Syracuse is a city and municipality, capital of the free municipal consortium of the same name, located in the autonomous region of Sicily in Southern Italy. As of 2025, with a population of 115,636, it is the fourth most populous city in Sicily, following Palermo, Catania, and Messina.

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Archimedes was from Syracuse, and ancient Syracuse had one thing in common with the UK today: it was a services economy rather than a goods-based one.

from No Such Thing As A Golden Chicken · read transcript

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Coordinates: 37.0692, 15.2875

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