Ragusa Ibla

Ragusa Ibla, Word Heritage

Ragusa Ibla, Word Heritage The city of Ragusa has more than 71.750 inhabitants and it is characterized by a vast area (which ranges from the coast to the high hills) and by the division in two areas: Ragusa and Ragusa Ibla. The origins of Ragusa are very old and date back to the...
Arabic domination

Arabic Domination in Sicily: The Jewel of “Mezzagnone”

Arabic Domination in Sicily: The Jewel of “Mezzagnone” For years this establishment, which is located in Santa Croce Camerina (a little town close to Ragusa) in c.da “Mezzagnone”, has been considered as an ancient Byzantine church. This was established, at the end of...
Archaeological Park of Caucana

The Archaeological Park of Caucana: time travel

The Archaeological Park of Caucana: time travel Sometimes, the ruins of an ancient city hide a lot of stories that even the nefarious actions of man haven’t been able to erase. Caucana, built around the IV – VII century, at the beginning was only a small cluster of villages....
The River Irminio Nature Reserve

The River Irminio Nature Reserve, a place of peace not to be missed

The River Irminio Nature Reserve, a place of peace not to be missed “The River Irminio Natural Reserve” was established in 1985 and is managed by the Regional Province of Ragusa (currently named Free Municipal Consortium). It is a natural site that lies in the municipalities of...