History and teachings
The Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto is comprised of components of eight towns located in south-eastern Sicily. They were all rebuilt after 1693 on or beside towns existing at the time of the earthquake which took place in that year. They represent a considerable collective undertaking, successfully carried out at a high level of architectural and artistic achievement. Keeping within the late Baroque style of the day, they also depict distinctive innovations in town planning and urban building.

Cross-cultural dimensions
The Late Baroque towns of the Val di Noto represent the culmination and final flowering of Baroque art in Europe.

Useful information:
recommended for all; general; doesn’t require prior knowledge; accessible; affordable

Located in the South-Eastern Sicily.

Accessible by public transportation;

Guided tours available in different languages. Safety meausures covered.

Assessibility for disabled.