Duomo di San Giorgio

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Duomo di San Giorgio is a prominent Baroque Roman Catholic cathedral in Ragusa, Sicily, renowned for its ornate façade and commanding position overlooking the city.

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Duomo di San Giorgio canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque architecture
Roman Catholic cathedral
church building
architecturalStyle Baroque
Sicilian Baroque
constructionStart 1738
country Italy
dedicatedTo Saint George of Lydda
surface form: Saint George
diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Ragusa
surface form: Diocese of Ragusa
elevation on a hill above Ragusa Ibla
function Cathedral of San Giorgio, Ragusa
surface form: cathedral of the Diocese of Ragusa
hasArchitect Rosario Gagliardi NERFINISHED
hasArtwork Baroque altarpieces
paintings of Saint George
hasBellTower yes
hasChapels side chapels along the naves
hasDome yes
hasFeature balustraded terrace in front of façade
clock tower
tall façade with superimposed orders
hasFloorPlan Latin cross
hasOrgan pipe organ
hasPortal richly decorated main portal
hasStainedGlass yes
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
inaugurationDate 1775
interiorStyle Baroque
liturgicalUse parish church
locatedIn Italy
Province of Ragusa
Ragusa
Ragusa
surface form: Ragusa Ibla

Sicily
mainFacadeOrientation west
material local limestone
notableFor dominant position overlooking Ragusa Ibla
monumental staircase
ornate Baroque façade
numberOfNaves 3
partOf Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto
region Southern Italy
religion Roman Catholicism
replaced earlier church destroyed by 1693 Sicily earthquake
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2002
UNESCORegion Val di Noto

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Ragusa hasReligiousBuilding Duomo di San Giorgio