La casa della scrittrice

A charming residence inside an ancient noble palace from the fifteenth century in Gothic-Catalan style of Arab influence. The palace was used by the Jesuit friars until it was purchased by the Francica - Nava family, an important Syracusan family. The writer’s apartment is located on the top floor of this splendid building and is on one level, with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large living room and a library full of interesting books. Thanks to its privileged position, from inside the apartment you can enjoy a valuable view of the architectural beauty of the noble palaces and surrounding churches. The owner, an established writer and scholar of ancient Greece, as well as a former teacher of the ancient drama institute of Syracuse, offers her guests a rich collection of ancient texts and books, which will enrich the stay of the most attentive and culturally curious guests classical and the history of Syracuse. The apartment also has a small internal terrace, useful in moments of relaxation, to be shared with some cute cats, the real masters of the building!