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Historic Churches of Noto

Six Baroque churches along and above Noto's main street, from the domed cathedral to the curved facade of San Domenico and the roof terraces of Santa Chiara and San Carlo.

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A

Noto Cathedral

The town's Baroque cathedral of San Nicolò at the top of a wide staircase, rebuilt with a new dome after its collapse in 1996.

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B

San Domenico

Rosario Gagliardi's church with a curved two-tier facade, facing the garden square of Piazza XVI Maggio.

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C

Santa Chiara

A Baroque church with an oval interior by Rosario Gagliardi, whose roof terrace gives views over the cathedral and Corso.

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D

San Carlo al Corso

A Baroque church on Corso Vittorio Emanuele whose bell tower can be climbed for a view over the town's rooftops.

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E

San Francesco all'Immacolata

A Baroque church at the top of a monumental staircase off the Corso, with a bright white stucco interior.

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F

Basilica del Santissimo Salvatore

The church of a former Benedictine convent on the Corso, with a tall tower and a richly decorated interior.