Santa Maria dei Miracoli

Santa Maria dei Miracoli is a Baroque church located in Ragusa, Sicily. It was built in the mid-seventeenth century, following the discovery of an image of the Madonna with her Child Jesus.

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Type: Church
Description: church in Ragusa
Also known as: “Chiesa della Bammina”, “Chiesa di Santa Maria del Bambino”, and “Santa Maria dei Miracoli, Ragusa”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Duomo of San Giorgio and Chiesa di Santa Petronilla.

Duomo of San Giorgio

Church

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The Duomo of San Giorgio is a Baroque church located in Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy. Its construction began in 1738 and ended in 1775. The cathedral appears in the opening credits of the Italian TV series Inspector Montalbano, and it also features in some episodes, as does the similarly named cathedral of Modica. Duomo of San Giorgio is situated 260 metres northeast of Santa Maria dei Miracoli.

Chiesa di Santa Petronilla

Church

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Chiesa di Santa Petronilla is a church, which is situated 110 metres northwest of Santa Maria dei Miracoli.

Piazza Dottor Solarino

Square

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Piazza Dottor Solarino is a square, which is situated 160 metres north of Santa Maria dei Miracoli.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Modica and Frigintini.

Modica

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Modica is a city and municipality in the Province of Ragusa, Sicily, southern Italy. The city is situated in the Hyblaean Mountains. It has 53,413 inhabitants.