Must see attractions in Modica

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    Duomo di San Giorgio

    The high point of a trip to Modica – quite literally as it's up in Modica Alta – is the Duomo di San Giorgio, one of Sicily's most extraordinary baroque…

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    Duomo di San Pietro

    In Modica, the Duomo di San Pietro plays second fiddle only to the Cattedrale di San Giorgio. The original 14th-century church was damaged in the…

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    Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista

    Attributed to Rosario Gagliardi and marking the top of Modica Alta is this grand baroque church. Prefaced by a sweeping staircase, the church underwent…

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    Chiesa Santa Maria del Carmine

    Also known as Santa Maria dell'Annunziata, this 15th-century church is a rare example of Gothic architecture in Modica, most of it destroyed in the…

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    Museo Civico

    The Museo Civico houses a modest collection of archaeological finds from Modica and Cava d'Ispica, dating back to the neolithic period. The most prized of…

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    Museo del Cioccolato di Modica

    Sharing the same building as the Museo Civico, this humble museum sheds light on the town's unique chocolate, from its history to its production method…