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Undisputed capital of the Sicilian Baroque, Noto is certainly one of the main destinations to visit during a holiday in the Val di Noto, in the south east of Sicily. The city is located 31 km from Syracuse and 50 km from Ragusa.
Noto can be visited at any time of the year: in summer you can join the cultural stay the beautiful sea of ​​its coast and, in the winter months, you can plan a tour of the cities of the Val di Noto to combine with a food and wine tour, tasting the typical dishes and wines of this area. This great architectural jewel summarizes all the peculiar elements that characterize the baroque of south-eastern Sicily.

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Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Starts: Taormina, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Undisputed capital of the Sicilian Baroque, Noto is certainly one of the main destinations to visit during a holiday in the Val di Noto, in the south east of Sicily. The city is located 31 km from Syracuse and 50 km from Ragusa.
Noto can be visited at any time of the year: in summer you can join the cultural stay the beautiful sea of ​​its coast and, in the winter months, you can plan a tour of the cities of the Val di Noto to combine with a food and wine tour, tasting the typical dishes and wines of this area. This great architectural jewel summarizes all the peculiar elements that characterize the baroque of south-eastern Sicily.

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Stop At: Noto Antica, Strada Provinciale 64 Monte Alveria, 96017, Noto, Sicily Italy

Noto is a small jewel of the Sicilian baroque. A splendid town perched on a plateau overlooking the Asinaro valley.
An important Sicilian, Roman, Byzantine and then Arab center, it was destroyed in full splendor by the 1693 earthquake, but thanks to the skilful reconstruction, Noto has become a magnificent city of art, a UNESCO heritage together with Caltagirone, Militello, Catania, Modica , Palazzolo, Ragusa and Scicli.
The extraordinary beauty of Noto, and of the other cities rebuilt after the earthquake, characterizes the whole Val di Noto.

Duration: 3 hours



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