Duomo of San Giorgio

The Duomo of San Giorgio (i.e. "Dome of St. George") is a Baroque church located in Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy.

Its construction began in 1738 and ended in 1775.[1]

The cathedral appears in the opening credits of the Italian TV series Inspector Montalbano, and it also features in some episodes, as does the similarly named cathedral of Modica.[2]

See also

References

  1. Salvatore Boscarino, Maria Giuffrè. Storia e restauro di architetture siciliane. Bonsignori, 1996. ISBN 8875972834.
  2. Lee Marshall (6 September 2013). "Sicily: Montalbano's island". The Telegraph. Retrieved 16 June 2019.

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