Noto heritage of UNESCO

Noto is a "living books". It 's a stone garden where every corner is likely meet capitals, Baroque friezes, churches and aristocratic palaces. There are towns and cities that their names recall the purity and harmony of art. Noto, is one of them, with its architectural and cultural beauties, awakening in visitors the highest idea about what a talent men could produce in this temple of living stones.

The city, recently honored by UNESCO title of "cultural patrimony of humanity", was the symbol of wealth and splendor during the Baroque Age in Sicily. It offers to the tourist
Palaces of yellowish stone very close to the color of meat and unexpected treasures scattered in the area telling stories of ancient civilizations.

When you admire the city and the valley lapped by the sea from its bell towers or from one of the high buildings, it's hard to forget that amazing suggestion.

Let be surprised by art, culture, traditions, sea and sun of the most beautiful cities of Sicily.

Noto has an important architectural heritage, and also it has a wide and variegated territory (mountains, hills, plains and marine coastal), full of places of historical, archaeological and natural beauty. Its territory is crossed by the Tellaro river and the Asinari or Oleandri stream. The two rivers originate in the Mont Lauro and Fontana Grande
in the Carosello Valley. The diversity of the landscape allows visitors to enjoy the mild climate, to admire the extensive coastline of golden sand and crystalline blue sea considered the cleanest of Italy from Calabernardo to Marzamemi, and to visit important place like Alvera, Finocchito, Castelluccio, etc..

The mosaics of Villa Romana of Tellaro
Ancient Noto on Alveria
The greek Eloro
Sanctuaries
Castelluccio during the Bronze Age
Vendicari, Maccari's Cittadella and S. Lorenzo Vecchio greek Temple