9. Convent and Church of St. Mary of Jesus
The Convent of Santa Maria del Gesù was built by the Reformed Minors of Saint Francis
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3. Church of St Mary of the Miracles or the Bammina
The church occupies the base of a rocky outcrop south of Ibla, outside the built-up area
5. Church of SS. Anime del Purgatorio (Souls of Purgatory)
The church is dedicated to all Saints and the Purgatory Souls and was built around mid-1600.
8. Church and Convent of S. Francesco all’Immacolata
The construction of the church and adjoining convent dates back to around 1225, immediately after the Saint’s death.
7. Church of Idria
The first structure of the church, attested initially to be “San Giuliano l’Ospedaliere” for the nearby Hospitium, dates back to the 14th century .
13. Cosentini Palace
It was built around the 1770s by the Cosentini family. It is part of a Baroque complex
3. Church of Carmine
The church and convent are attributed by local sources to the 14th century
2. Cathedral of St. George
The church, close to the Castle of the Counts of Modica, was built in the first decades of the 1100s, undergoing several transformations.
8. Polara Palace
Polara Palace, located next to the Cathedral of Saint George, was built in the late Baroque style
7. Palace of the Mercedarian Fathers
The building, now called the palace, was the convent of the Mercedarian friars