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Duomo of San Giorgio, Ragusa
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The Duomo of San Giorgio in Ragusa is a stunning example of Sicilian Baroque, located in the historic upper town of Ragusa Ibla. Its most striking feature is the grand staircase that leads up to the church, offering visitors a dramatic approach and sweeping views of the surrounding valley. The facade, also designed by Rosario Gagliardi, is elegant with a central bell tower and ornate columns. Inside, the church is richly decorated with frescoes, stuccoes, and a notable altarpiece depicting Saint George slaying the dragon. The Duomo is the heart of Ragusa Ibla, and its piazza is a lively gathering place. Visitors can spend time exploring the interior, admiring the craftsmanship, and then stepping outside to enjoy the panoramic vistas that make this cathedral a must-see.
Don't miss
- The grand staircase with panoramic views of Ragusa Ibla
- The Baroque facade with a central bell tower
- The interior frescoes and altarpiece of Saint George
- The lively piazza outside, perfect for people-watching
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Duomo of San Giorgio, Ragusa
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inFlorence Duomo Hosted Entry Experience with Audio Guide4.1★ · 29 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$10 per personSee dates →
Best full dayBaroque tour: Ragusa, Modica and Noto4.8★ · 82 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$513 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleRagusa, Modica & Scicli Tour4.5★ · 15 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$259 per personSee dates →More attractions in Modica