San Giorgio Cathedral, Modica

Name: San Giorgio Cathedral
Address: Corso S. Giorgio, Modica, 97015, Italy
Telephone: +39 0932 941279

#1 among attractions in Modica

Top attraction, Church, Art gallery, Baroque architecture

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The Duomo of San Giorgio is a Baroque church located in Modica, Province of Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. It is the Mother Church of the city and it is included in the World Heritage List by UNESCO. ()

Local name: Duomo di San Giorgio Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 36°51'51"N, 14°45'42"E

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Corso S. GiorgioModica 97015 Italy

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+39 0932 941279

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San Giorgio Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ragusa Cathedral, Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Scale, Church of Purgatory, Duomo di San Giorgio.

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