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Duomo of San Giorgio, Ragusa

Baroque church on Sicily, Italy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Duomo of San Giorgio (i.e. "Dome of St. George") is a Baroque church located in Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, Italy.

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Duomo of San Giorgio
Insigne collegiata di San Giorgio
Religion
AffiliationCatholic Church
RegionDiocese of Ragusa
RiteRoman
Location
LocationRagusa
Country Italy
Interactive map of Duomo of San Giorgio
Architecture
ArchitectRosario Gagliardi
StyleSicilian Baroque, neoclassical
Groundbreaking1739
Completedcirca 1775
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Its construction began in 1738 and ended in 1775.[1]

The cathedral appears in the opening credits of the Italian TV series Inspector Montalbano, and it also features in some episodes, as does the similarly named cathedral of Modica.[2]

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