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Syracuse, Italy
Explore the ancient Greek ruins at the Parco Archeologico della Neapolis and the charming island of Ortigia, the historic heart of the city. Don't miss arancini and fresh seafood at the Mercato di Ortigia. The baroque architecture and crystalline sea make this one of Sicily's most captivating destinations.
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Noto, Italy
Known as the 'Capital of Baroque', Noto's golden-hued cathedral and Via Corrado Nicolaci are UNESCO-listed masterpieces. Try the famous almond granita at Caffè Sicilia, a legendary institution. It's just 30km from Syracuse and makes a perfect day trip or overnight stop.
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Ragusa, Italy
Ragusa Ibla, the ancient lower town, is a stunning labyrinth of baroque churches and cobblestone alleys perched on a limestone ridge. The Duomo di San Giorgio is the city's crown jewel. Enjoy local chocolate, caponata, and scacce (Ragusano flatbread) at one of the many family-run trattorias.
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Catania, Italy
Catania sits in the shadow of Mount Etna and buzzes with vibrant street life around the Piazza del Duomo and the legendary Pescheria fish market. The city's lava-stone baroque architecture earned it UNESCO World Heritage status. End your Sicilian journey with a pasta alla Norma and a cannolo in this energetic city.