Basilica di San Giovanni Battista ★
Baroque mother church of Vittoria, built after the 1693 quake, with a Moorish dome and 1748 organ.
Vittoria: 3 places to start with
- Museums Teatro comunale Vittoria Colonna Vittoria's neoclassical opera house, opened in 1877 with Verdi; gilded stucco hall and Mazzone's vault.
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Churches Basilica di San Giovanni Battista Baroque mother church of Vittoria, built after the 1693 quake, with a Moorish dome and 1748 organ. -
Castles Castello Henriquez Castle begun in 1607 by Countess Vittoria Colonna, later a prison, now the Museo civico polivalente.
6 places covered in Vittoria Grouped by type, most important first.
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Churches and places of worship
2Chiesa di Santa Maria di Portosalvo
Scoglitti's mother church of 1937, with the 1685 Assunta of Cammarana and the miraculous San Franciscuzzu.
Museums, theatres and collections
1Teatro comunale Vittoria Colonna ★
Vittoria's neoclassical opera house, opened in 1877 with Verdi; gilded stucco hall and Mazzone's vault.
Castles, palaces and villas
1Castello Henriquez ★
Castle begun in 1607 by Countess Vittoria Colonna, later a prison, now the Museo civico polivalente.
Archaeology
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Kamarina
Ancient Syracusan colony at the Ippari mouth, with acropolis remains, necropolis and museum.
Nature and viewpoints
1Riserva naturale orientata Pino d'Aleppo
1990 reserve of about three thousand hectares with Sicily's last wild Aleppo pines and 32 orchid kinds.
Tours, tickets and experiences
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