Caltagirone
Caltagirone is one of the Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily) inscribed since 2002 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The most famous sight in the town is the Staircase of Santa Maria del Monte with its 142 steps, each one decorated with beautiful ceramic tiles. |
Category: Historic Towns of Sicily
Administrative area: Metropolitan City of Catania Population: 37,883 Elevation: 608 metres Close by: Vizzini, Militello in Val di Catania, Piazza Armerina Recommended accommodation: Palazzo dei Vespri |
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