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Built in the first half of the 18th century by the Nicastro family, it was purchased by the municipality in the mid-19th century to be used as the Chancellery

In the second half of the 18th century, the Schininà family built the palace of the same name, later inherited by their children and divided into two parts.

Part of the church, which survived the 1693 earthquake, contains a compendium of Ragusa’s pre-earthquake history.

Palazzo La Rocca was purchased by the Regional Province of Ragusa for institutional purposes and is one of the most beautiful late-Baroque buildings

The Bertini Palace was built towards the end of the 18th century by the Floridia family and later acquired by the Bertini family

The construction of the two-storey palace began in the first decades of the 18th century and reflects the canons of Baroque architecture

This Rococo-style palace was one of the first to be built in Ragusa Superiore. Purchased by the Zacco family,

The palace overlooks Piazza “degli Archi” (Piazza della Repubblica) and Via del Mercato, standing out in the panorama of Ibla,

The church’s construction (built in Baroque style), was financed by the Confraternity of Saint Philip Neri, following the echo of his canonisation in the first two decades of the 17th century.

The Church of St. Joseph was built in the mid-18th century on the initiative of the Benedictine nuns of the adjoining convent occupying the site of the previous Church of St. Thomas,