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- Ragusa is one of the most picturesque towns in Sicily and an UNESCO listed Baroque towns. A maze of glowing limestone streets of Baroque palazzi and churches clings to the hillside. Ibla has 14 Unesco World Heritage buildings in an area of less than one square kilometre.

 

- great view towards the tiled rooftops, bell towers, domes and facades of the Ibla town from Ragusa Alta (upper aka new town) - Ragusa, Sicily, Italy

Ragusa Province, Sicily, Italy

We stopped for refreshments opposite

The impressive facade of the Cattedrale di San Pietro in the lower town. The flight of steps leading to it is lined with life-sized statues of the Twelve Apostles.

Antino Cervigni

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A glimpse of the principal church in the upper town, the early 18th century Chiesa di San Giorgio, regarded by many architectural historians as the masterpiece of Rosario Gagliardi.

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