Modica

Modica is a city and municipality in the , , southern . The city is situated in the . It has 53,413 inhabitants.

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Giorgio Cathedral, Modica and Castle of Modica.

Church
The Duomo of San Giorgio is a Baroque church in , , , Italy. It is the mother church of the city and is included in the World Heritage List by UNESCO.

Castle
Photo: Attilios, Public domain.

or the Palazzo Mercedari is a palace and civic and ethnographical museum in , Italy. It was built in the 18th century as a convent for the Fathers of Meredari, attached to the S.

Modica

Latitude
36.8459° or 36° 50′ 45″ north
Longitude
14.774° or 14° 46′ 26″ east
Population
54,300
Elevation
436 metres (1,430 feet)
Open location code
8F8PRQWF+9H
Geo­Names ID
6541972
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In Other Languages

“Modica” goes by many names.
  • Italian: Comune di Modica
  • Italian: Modica

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