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2. Church of St. Michael Archangel

The church and adjoining monastery were rebuilt by Augustinian nuns after their collapse in 1693

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10. Mother Church of St. William (formerly of St. Ignatius)

The Mother Church, located in Piazza Italia, was built in 1750, as evidenced by the date engraved on the string-course cornice between the first and second orders

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9. Church of St. Matthew

Saint Matthew, the Mother Church of the medieval town, stands on the top of the hill of the same name

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8. Church and Convent of the Carmine

The complex forms the backdrop to the entire Piazza Busacca.
The design of the church and convent

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7. Fava Palace

The palace, an example of 18th-century Baroque architecture, located in Piazza Italia, is overlooked by the hill where the Church of Saint Matthew rises. It stands out among other 18th- and 19th-century palaces for its size

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6. Veneziano Sgarlata Palace

Palazzo Veneziano Sgarlata overlooks Via Mormino Penna, a street of great charm that qualifies as the city’s “drawing room”, where late Baroque architecture coexists admirably with 19th- and 20th-century buildings

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5. Spadaro Palace

Spadaro Palace is in Via Mormino Penna and belonged to the Spadaro family. The building represents the opulence of wealthy families in the 18th century

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4. Beneventano Palace

The justification for inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List reads: “Via Mormino Penna, due to the rich presence of eighteenth-century

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3. Church of St. Theresa

The church, also in Via Mormino Penna, was initially dedicated to Saint Clare and was annexed to the monastery of Saint Teresa, founded in 1660 by the Carmelite Nuns.

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Scicli 9 Nov 2023
1. Church of St. John Evangelist

The church is located in Via Mormino Penna, which has been declared a UNESCO “World Heritage Site”

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