Las sandalias de Ulises
Cathedral of Saint Jorge
Modica doesn't have a very large population, but it does have many "treasures," and certainly one of them is Duomo of San Giorgio (St. George's Cathedral). The cathedral is dedicated to the city's patron saint and is Baroque. Its facade was begun in the 18th century, but wasn't completed until the 19th. The most impressive is the staircase of 164 steps that leads to the entrance! Its interior, which is also baroque, is painted white and light blue (although it could do with a lick of paint). It has an impressive gilt altarpiece and an organ that still works today. The view of the streets, staggered
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