Modica is one of the most charming towns in the Val di Noto, in southeastern Sicily, famous for its extraordinary Sicilian Baroque architecture and traditional artisan chocolate, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. With its spectacular stairways, monumental churches, and noble palaces, the historic center of Modica offers a unique and romantic atmosphere. The city is perfect for those who love art, culture, and gastronomy, offering a complete experience of architectural beauty and authentic Sicilian flavors.

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    Beneath Sicily's most famous cities and destinations lies another dimension, one of silence, depth, and ancient memories. A world carved out [...]

  • 21/12/2025 00:00 - 06/01/2026 00:00

    Modica Living Nativity

    From 21 December 2025 to 6 January 2026, the historic centre of Modica becomes an open-air stage with the Living [...]

  • Sicily by bike: from Baroque treasures to western Sicily

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  • 27/06/2025 00:00 - 14/09/2025 00:00

    Modica Summer Fest

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  • ChocoModica 2025

    The legendary chocolate of Modica, with its memorable olfactory and emotional surprises, invites you to discover the secret of the [...]

  • Vegetarian flavors of eastern Sicily: 3 days of tradition and taste

    Sicily is a land of authentic flavors, many of which are rooted in the island's peasant and vegetable traditions. This [...]

  • 19/04/2025 00:00 - 19/10/2025 00:00

    Io, Renato Guttuso

    The baroque city of Modica, in the heart of southeastern Sicily, hosts the exhibition “Io, Renato Guttuso”, an unmissable cultural [...]

  • Chocolate Experience in Sicily

    Enter a world of intense aromas and ancient traditions, where chocolate comes to life before your eyes. In the workshop, the [...]