Ear of Dionysius
Guide

Photo: Andrew Malone · CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeSightAllow 15–25 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A tall, ear-shaped cave in an old quarry with an extraordinary echo; whisper at the back and it carries to the entrance.
A brief history
The painter Caravaggio named it in 1608, after the story that the tyrant Dionysius listened in on his prisoners here.
Tips
- Best time
- With the theatre
- Cost
- On the park ticket
- Allow
- 15–25 min
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Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Written in Flewaway's words by AI from this open data, not yet checked by a person. Prices, hours and rules change, so check before you go.


