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Siracusa

Siracusa - Ear of Dionysius

Siracusa Caves: tourist information about Ear of Dionysius in Siracusa


Ear of Dionysius

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As legend goes, Dionysius, a tyrant ruler of Siracusa used to keep his prisoners inside this cave as its unusual acoustics allowed him to hear even a slight whisper uttered inside. The artist, Caravaggio gave the cave the name, Ear of Dionysius.

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