WEDDING DESTINATION ITALY SICILY RAGUSA IBLA & MODICA

Ragusa Ibla counts the magnificent Duomo di San Giorgio with its rich Baroque façade that leaves the visitor breathless and the square before the cathedral is enriched by many aristocratic buildings, palaces and churches that worthy of UNESCO recognition as a World Heritage Site. This part of the city has now a thriving life with excellent restaurants, bars and pubs, small hotels in restored old palaces . Ragusa Ibla is indeed an open museum of Baroque architecture. Your wedding in Ragusa will be remembered throught the ages.

On the other hand very close to Ragusa Ibla there is the small town of Modica knwon as the city of 100 bells and 100 churches that charms visitors with its baroque architecture. There is evidence that it was already inhabited during prehistoric times, then dominated by the Greeks, the Romans and Byzantium. Modica is also renowned for its rich culinary tradition offering an amazing variety of seasonal dishes that follow the different cultures resulting into a local re-interpretation of the legacy of the various dominations, especially the Arab and Spanish. Among the most famous products there is the Modican Chocolate. The town of Modica has been declared World Cultural Heritage by the Unesco. Getting married in Modica will be an unforgettable event.

The Cathedral of San Giorgio was built starting in 1738 by architect Rosario Gagliardi. The façade is characterized by a flight of 250 steps and by massive ornate columns, as well as by statues of saints and decorated portals. The interior has a Latin cross plan, with a nave and two aisles ending in half-circular apses.

The Cathedral of San Giorgio is one of the most important religious monuments of Sicily and most required site for celebrating a wedding event.

The history of the actual Palazzo Borghese finds its origins in the second part of the 15th Century. At the end of 1700's marriage between Anna Maria Salviati and the Roman Prince Marcantonio IV Borghese gave the Palace to their son Camillo Borghese, whose noble coat of arms can still be admired on the main façade. In this place the Prince lived for a short time immediately after his marriage (1803) to Paolina Bonaparte (sister of Napoleon), who received an enthusiastic welcome from the city.

The Cathedral of San Giorgio was built starting in 1738 by architect Rosario Gagliardi. The façade is characterized by a flight of 250 steps and by massive ornate columns, as well as by statues of saints and decorated portals. The interior has a Latin cross plan, with a nave and two aisles ending in half-circular apses.

The Cathedral of San Giorgio is one of the most important religious monuments of Sicily and most required site for celebrating a wedding event.

The Cathedral of San Giorgio was built starting in 1738 by architect Rosario Gagliardi. The façade is characterized by a flight of 250 steps and by massive ornate columns, as well as by statues of saints and decorated portals. The interior has a Latin cross plan, with a nave and two aisles ending in half-circular apses.

The Cathedral of San Giorgio is one of the most important religious monuments of Sicily and most required site for celebrating a wedding event.