This photo offers a picturesque view of the street scene of Ortygia, the historic centre of Syracuse in Sicily, Italy. In the foreground, you can see an abundance of plants growing along the old buildings, giving the street scene a botanical splendour.
The colourful plants are a vibrant counterpart to the centuries-old architecture, adding a touch of natural beauty to Ortygia's stone streets. From green ivy to blooming flowers, the diversity of plants gives this place a unique character.
The streetscape exudes the history and charm of Sicily, with narrow alleys leading to hidden squares and historic buildings that tell stories from times long gone. The combination of its rich cultural heritage and lush green vegetation makes Ortygia an enchanting destination.
The picture invites a leisurely stroll through the streets, taking in the botanical splendour and authentic atmosphere of this historic district. Ortygia is a place where the past and the present come together seamlessly, and where the beauty of nature goes hand in hand with the rich Italian culture.
                                
 
                                
                                        Diana and Ronnie like to travel to areas where few tourists come.
With our photography we want to take the viewer along on our journeys of discovery. We like to meet other people and enjoy the beauty of a country. We want to tell stories and thus touch the viewer, ..
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