Santa Maria del Monte staircase
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Santa Maria del Monte staircase is a monumental baroque stairway in Caltagirone, Sicily, famed for its long flight of steps decorated with colorful hand-painted ceramic tiles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Santa Maria del Monte staircase canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque architecture
ⓘ
monumental staircase ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| city | Caltagirone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
lower town of Caltagirone
ⓘ
upper town of Caltagirone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Church of Santa Maria del Monte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| decoratedWith |
colorful ceramic tiles
ⓘ
hand-painted tiles ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Santa Maria del Monte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| famousFor |
colorful ceramic decoration
ⓘ
hand-painted tiles ⓘ long flight of steps ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Baroque ⓘ |
| hasArtisticStyle | Sicilian maiolica ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
showcase of local ceramic art
ⓘ
symbol of Caltagirone ⓘ |
| hasFestival | Illuminated staircase event ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
ceramic art display
ⓘ
pedestrian connection ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | important example of Sicilian Baroque urban design ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
ceramic tiles
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSteps | approximately 142 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
balustrades
ⓘ
hand-painted tiles ⓘ steps ⓘ |
| hasView | panoramic view over Caltagirone ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 17th century ⓘ |
| isPartOf | historic center of Caltagirone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lightingEvent | traditional candle illumination on feast days ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caltagirone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Sicily ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hillside of Caltagirone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
photography
ⓘ
tourist guides about Sicily ⓘ |
| touristType | cultural tourism destination ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural events
ⓘ
religious processions ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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