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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ModicaModica - Wikipedia

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   Modica is a city in southern Sicily with neolithic origins and a rich cultural heritage. It was rebuilt after the 1693 earthquake in Baroque style and has a castle, a cathedral and a famous chocolate.

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3. www.alongdustyroads.com › posts › guide-modica-sicilyA Short Guide to Modica | The Home of Sicily's Best Chocolate ...

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   The train station can be found here, around a 10 - 15 minute walk from the historic centre. There are regular direct trains from Noto but visitors from Catania will require a change in Siracusa. You can check train times and book tickets here.

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   Like all Italian historical centres, unless you live there, it’s really not advisable to drive in. Parking is at a premium, you may get caught unawares in a ZTL zone, and - for drivers of big cars especially - negotiating one way systems along tiny little roads can be a little nerve wracking. Instead, do as we did and park in the new town, but with...

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   If don’t have your own vehicle, don’t want to rely on the train or prefer to have your transport arranged for you, consider joining this highly rated full day tour from Cataniawhich takes in Modica, Ragusa and Noto. A good option if you’re short on time but dream of seeing Sicily’s beautiful Baroque towns.

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   Modica is a UNESCO Heritage town with stunning baroque architecture, extravagant churches and a rich chocolate tradition. Learn about its history, culture and attractions, from the two cities of Modica Alta and Modica Bassa to the filming locations of Inspector Montalbano.

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4. www.lonelyplanet.com › italy › sicilyModica travel - Lonely Planet | Sicily, Italy, Europe

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   Discover Modica, one of southern Sicily's most distinctive towns, with its medieval and baroque architecture, rich history and chocolate culture. Find out the best attractions, activities and tips for planning your trip to Modica.

5. www.italyheaven.co.uk › sicily › modicaModica: Sicily Tourist Guide - Italy Heaven

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   Discover Modica, a historic town in south-eastern Sicily with Baroque architecture, chocolate fame and scenic valleys. Learn about its churches, museum, restaurants and how to get there.

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6. cheerfultrails.com › things-to-do-in-modica-sicily12 Unmissable Things To Do In Modica, Sicily (2024 ...

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   Mar 5, 2024 · Discover the best attractions and activities in Modica, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with Baroque architecture and chocolate history. Explore the cathedrals, palaces, castles, viewpoints and museums of this beautiful city in Southeast Sicily.

7. www.visitsicily.info › en › modicaModica - Visit Sicily

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   Modica is a county capital in Sicily with a rich heritage of religious and civil buildings, including two magnificent duomos and a castle. It is also famous for its chocolate, made with an ancient Aztec recipe, and its scenic seaside hamlets, featured in the TV series Il Commissario Montalbano.

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   What makes Modica a great place to live in Sicily?

   • County capital, Modica has been one of the historical and economic heart in Sicily, qualified outstanding and passed down by the massive baroque treasure of magnificient Duomo di San Giorgio and the impressive Duomo di San Pietro.

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   Where is Modica located?

   • Modica (Italian: [ˈmɔːdika]; Sicilian: Muòrica) is a city and comune of 54,456 inhabitants in the Province of Ragusa, Sicily, southern Italy. The city is situated in the Hyblaean Mountains. Modica has neolithic origins and it represents the historical capital of the area which today almost corresponds to the Province of Ragusa.

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   What to do in Modica Sicily?

   • From astonishing architecture to intriguing historic sites, these are the top things to do in Modica Sicily. This beautiful city in Southeast Sicily packs a big cultural punch with Baroque style architectural landscapes and centuries old churches. It is also known for producing specialty chocolate inspired by an ancient Aztec recipe.

   12 Unmissable Things To Do In Modica, Sicily (2024)

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   Is Modica a good place to visit?

   • Modica is an attractive historic town in south-eastern Sicily, one of the area’s UNESCO-listed Baroque towns. Modica is particularly famous for its chocolate, and it is an appealing destination for food-lovers, making a good holiday base or day-trip destination.

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   Is Modica a UNESCO-listed city?

   • Modica is one of southern Sicily's most distinctive towns, its steeply stacked medieval centre pierced by a towering baroque cathedral. But unlike some of the other Unesco-listed cities in the area, it doesn't package its assets into a single easy-to-see street or central piazza: rather, they're spread around the town and take some discovering.

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   Is Modica a Neolithic city?

   • Modica has neolithic origins and it represents the historical capital of the area which today almost corresponds to the Province of Ragusa. Until the 19th century it was the capital of a County that exercised such a wide political, economical and cultural influence to be counted among the most powerful feuds of the Mezzogiorno.

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9. www.visitsicily.info › en › modica-2Modica - Visit Sicily

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   Modica is a UNESCO World Heritage site with 19th-century and Art Nouveau influences. Explore its churches, palaces, castles, and enjoy its local delicacies, such as chocolate, lolli, and scaccia.