The Ear of Dionysius was most likely formed out of an old limestone quarry. It is 23 metres high and extends 65 metres back into the cliff. Horizontally, it bends in an approximate ‘S’ shape, vertically it is tapered at the top like a teardrop. Because of its shape the Ear has extremely good accoustics, making even a small sound resonate throughout the cave. This cave was dug in Greek/Roman times as a water storage for Syracuse. …
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Pedro Holderbaum 
Bellissimi scatti. Questo l’ho visto anche io e ho fatto alcuni scatti. 😀
Ciao, Pat
Questo è un lougo interessante, fantastico.
Grazie, Pat!!!
Ciao, Pedro.
Fascinating info and great shots.
This is a very interesting place, Pat!!!!
Thank you!!!
Pedro.