The St. George's Cathedral is the mother church of the city of Modica, inserted in the List of World Heritage Site by UNESCO, symbol of Sicilian Baroque, which is the...

On the left side of Cathedral is Polara Palce, of late eighteenth century, on whose pediment the family crest with North Star. It is a building in late Baroque...

Grimaldi Palace, of eighteenth-nineteenth century, with adjoining site of St. Christopher's Church, chapel of Grimaldi family, we meet along the main street and...

It is one of three ancient collegiate of Modica, dating at fourteenth century. The facade is Renaissance in its first order of the late sixteenth century, designed...

Current Palace of Studies (1610-1630) was ancient Convent of Jesuits. College was attached to SS. Jesus and Mary's Church, now called Santa Maria del Soccorso,...

Built between 1301 and 1350, Church was damaged by time and frequent earthquakes. Some internal elements survived the collapse, other were reconstructed by Rosario...

St. Dominic's Church (1678) has one of the few tables remained intact after the earthquake of 1693. Original building and the adjacent Dominican Convent dating back...

It is situated behind Cathedral and is among the most significant evidence of late-Baroque Modica. Its construction dates back to the second half of the eighteenth...

The first building was built between 1815 and 1820 and called "Ferdinandeo Real Theatre", in honor of Ferdinand Bourbon. In 1844 it was given the task of its...

St. Mary of Carmel's Church, called "Carmine" (XIV-XV century), it is one of the few monuments that resisted the violence of the earthquake of 1693. The facade is...

Located on this site since 1150, it was damaged by the first earthquake of 1542. Church was rebuilt in its present size, only to be severely hit by the earthquake...

Former Hhospital of Pieta is vanue of a Museum of Medicine, which houses many medical and surgical instruments of nineteenth and twentieth century. Another portion...

Modica (Sicilian: Muòrica, Greek: Μότουκα, Latin: Mutyca or Motyca) is a city and comune in the Province of Ragusa, Sicily, southern Italy. The city is...