The senses tell the story of the Church of San Paolo
The Palazzo dei due mori
The Baroque town by the sea
Palazzo Trigona: a building with a complex shape
The senses tell the story of the Church of the Badia di Sant’Agata
City and nature
The senses tell about Palazzo Napolino Tommasi Rosso
The kitchen, a treasure chest of colours
The illusion of light and the decorative splendour
The smallest Greek theatre in the world
A square as the heart of the city
Fontana della Ninfa Zizza, public water in the town
The Infiorata of Noto, a modern tradition
The senses tell the story of the Church of San Carlo and the former Jesuit college
Luminous sacred spaces
Religious architecture
Palazzo della Cancelleria: from former stable to the Nicastro family
The senses tell the story of the Church of San Benedetto
From the end of the world to rebirth from the rubble
A talking palace
The Infiorata, a feast of colours and flowers
The Church of Madonna della Stella
Wonderful quick decorations
A colourful floor
Freedom of worship and the role of the Catholic Church in the diffusion of Baroque
Garden of Novices and the restorations by Giancarlo De Carlo
Altars, saints and sculptural works
Art in the cathedral
A new palace for the La Rocca lords
The chocolate of Modica
The Staircase of Angels
The city palace
Militello, the story of an enlightened fiefdom
The senses tell the story of the church of San Giovanni Battista
Places of knowledge: the Benedictines’ library
A design by Vincenzo Sinatra
The interior of the church: space and colour
A new entrance for Santa Chiara (St. Claire)
The Church of St. Francis
The expansion of space and changing reality
Majestic exteriors, grandiose interiors
The Antonino Uccello Birthplace Museum
A heritage of votive works
St. Agatha and the giant candelabras
San Benedetto: a treasure reopened to the public
A long reconstruction
The role of the religious orders in rebuilding the Val di Noto
The art of maiolica
A compromise between Neoclassicism and Baroque
The Madonna dei Conadomini and the art of devotion
The Supernatural dimension of the chapel of the Santissimo Sacramento
The colours of the cathedral
A Nobel Prize in Modica
The Duomo di San Giorgio (Cathedral of St. George)
The dynamics of the Church of San Michele
The church of Carmine
Piazza Duomo, the elephant fountain, the heart of the city
Scenography, lights and colours of the cathedral
The Church of St. Julian on Via dei Crociferi
The Badia di Sant’Agata (St. Agatha’s Abbey)
Madonna of the Militia: a singular warrior virgin
Many owners, one palace
Between white and black
San Nicolò l’Arena: an unfinished church
The senses tell the story of the Church of San Giovanni Evangelista
A unifying project for the city of Catania
St. Sebastian, so much work!
The senses tell of Palazzo della Cancelleria
The city within the city
The interior and its masterpieces
From St. Thomas to St. Joseph
Scicli, the city of Baroque scenery
Views denied, views conquered: the power of the devout Benedictines
The eagle-shaped city
St. Agatha and the candelore
Baroque and the loss of balance in the 16th century
The Church of St. Benedict
An eagle-shaped city
The neo-Gothic seminary chapel: symbols, light and space
A new site for a new city
A casket of precious works
Feasting in Palazzolo
The Maiolica of the staircase
The senses tell the story of the Church of Santa Chiara
Scenography and devotion for St. Agatha
The church and the college
Palazzo Trigona di Canicarao
The senses tell about Palazzo Trigona
Geometry and wonder in civic architecture in the Baroque of the Val di Noto
A hall for the feasts
Virtuosity, decorations and altars
The freedom of worship and the Catholic Church’s role in the diffusion of Baroque
The church of San Nicolò l’Arena: the majesty of an unfinished beauty
Corbels: a celebration of the Nicolaci family
A story of rebirth
A prominent church
Verticality and dynamism of the façade of the Church of San Carlo
The senses tell the story of the church of San Giuseppe
From the contrast of the exterior to the internal jubilation of colours
The Church of St. Mary of the Mountain
Expanded spaces, stucco and colourful lights
Barresi-Branciforte: the lords of the fiefdom and the modernisation of the town
Limestone, the colour of harmony
A triumph of colour
Rosario Gagliardi, the maestro of the Val di Noto
The senses tell the Mother Church of San Nicolò and of the Santissimo Salvatore
The character of Badia Sant’Agata
The senses tell the Cathedral of Sant’Agata
A symbol for the town
The cathedral of Sant’Agata: a lengthy reconstruction
The Franciscan convent
The senses tell the story of the Church of San Sebastiano
The senses tell the story of the Sanctuary Church of Santa Maria della Stella
The senses tell the story of the staircase of Santa Maria del Monte
The internal colours
The Church of St. Paul
Some masterpieces
The Barresi-Branciforte lords
The two churches
The senses tell about Palazzo Zacco
The senses tell the story of the Badia di Sant’Agata
Expansion, spatiality and light in the church of San Domenico
A stone garden
Rebirth and urban planning of the city of Noto
The Feast of San Giacomo (St. James)
Searching for colour
The Benedictine Monastery, one of the largest in Europe
The façade used as a puppet theatre
The senses tell the Cathedral of Sant’Agata
The senses tell the story of the Church of San Benedetto
Akrai and Syracuse: an unbreakable bond
The interiors: diffused light and Byzantine relics
The senses tell about Palazzo La Rocca
The works in the church
The palace, the town, the church
Church of San Giuliano (St. Julian) on Via dei Crociferi: reconstruction
A new site for the church of San Giorgio
The senses tell the story of the Church of Santa Maria del Monte
The Burgos crucifix
The Church of St. John the Evangelist
The senses tell the story of the Church of the Annunciation
The two churches
The triumph of Baroque: expansion of spaces
A majestic and luminous church
Baroque creativity: recurring themes
The articulated interior spaces
Garden of Novices and the restorations by Giancarlo De Carlo
The senses tell the Cathedral of San Giorgio
The Monte delle Prestanze in the new city layout
The senses tell the Cathedral of San Giorgio
The Staircase of Angels
Modica, a city with ancient origins
New roads for Catania
The Benedictines’ library
Norman apses
The new roads of the city
San Domenico and Gagliardi’s work
The senses tell the Church of San Michele
One city, two sites
The senses tell the story of the church of Santa Maria del Carmelo
Militello: The story of an enlightened fiefdom
From International Gothic to present day
Some prestigious works
The city of Modica, a balance between nature and urbanism
The senses tell the story of the Church of Santa Chiara
A city in colour
The beginning of an authentic Baroque conception
The disastrous earthquake
Connections with other UNESCO sites
A new site for a new church
The senses tell the Church of San Domenico
Palazzo Nicolaci di Villadorata, who is the architect?
The church and the monastery
The senses tell about Palazzo Nicolaci
The senses tell the story of the Church of San Giuliano ai Crociferi
The senses tell the Benedictine Monastery and San NicoIò l’Arena
The casket of austerity under the great dome
A feast only for Scicli
A Nobel Prize in Modica
Baroque and the loss of equilibrium in the 16th century
The senses tell of the Cathedral of San Pietro
The senses tell the story of the Church of San Giuliano ai Crociferi
One city, three sites
Discovering the mother church
Fountain of the Nymph Zizza: public water in the town
Palazzo Zacco, a balance between sobriety and decoration
One city, three sites
Prominent façade
Reconstruction after the earthquake
The senses tell the story of the Church of San Giovanni Evangelista
The senses tell about Palazzo Ducezio
A small room with a golden entrance
A half-Baroque church
The theatre of taste
The senses tell about Palazzo Beneventano
The Monastery of the Benedictine nuns
The senses tell the Benedictine Monastery and the Church of San Nicolò l’Arena
Unusual iconographies: the Burgos crucifix
Two illustrious patron saints
A museum to save a tradition
The city of museums
The interior and works of art
A miniature city
MiC – Ministero della Cultura
Legge 77/2006 - Misure Speciali di Tutela e Fruizione dei Siti Italiani di Interesse Culturale, Paesaggistico e Ambientale, inseriti nella “Lista Del Patrimonio Mondiale”, posti sotto la Tutela dell’ UNESCO Regione Siciliana.
Assessorato dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana, Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana.
Parco archeologico della Valle dei Templi di Agrigento.