Introduction
Ortigia is famous for its sunsets over the sea. The sun goes down behind the harbour and the sky turns orange, pink, and red, creating one of the most beautiful moments of the day. There are several places where you can watch the sunset in Ortigia.
Levante seafront
The Levante seafront is one of the best places to watch the sunset in Ortigia. Here the sun goes down over the sea and the promenade becomes especially charming in the evening.
Castello Maniace
Castello Maniace is located at the end of Ortigia and is one of the most beautiful spots to watch the sunset over the open sea.
Fonte Aretusa
The area around Fonte Aretusa is also perfect for sunset, with sea views and palm trees along the promenade.
Where to stay in Ortigia
If you are looking for where to stay in Ortigia, Elsa d’Ortigia is located in the heart of the historic centre, just a short walk from the Cathedral and the sea. The rooms and apartments are ideal for those who want to explore Ortigia on foot and enjoy the city.
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