Cathedral of San Pietro

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The Cathedral of San Pietro is a prominent Baroque church in Modica, Sicily, renowned for its ornate façade, grand staircase, and richly decorated interior.

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Cathedral of San Pietro canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque church
Roman Catholic church
cathedral
affiliation Diocese of Noto NERFINISHED
city Modica NERFINISHED
country Italy
dedicatedTo Apostle Peter
surface form: Saint Peter
denomination Roman Catholic
façadeStyle Baroque
floorPlan basilica plan
hasDecoration frescoes
sculptures
stucco decorations
hasDome decorated dome
hasElement central nave
main altar
side chapels
hasOrgan pipe organ
hasPiazza overlooks a raised terrace or square
hasPortal sculpted main portal
hasStaircase monumental staircase
hasStatue statues of apostles on staircase balustrades
hasTower bell tower
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
heritageStatus protected historic monument
interiorStyle Baroque
lighting natural light from large windows
liturgicalFunction parish church of Modica Bassa
locatedIn Italy
Modica NERFINISHED
Province of Ragusa NERFINISHED
Sicily
historic center of Modica
material local stone
nativeName Cattedrale di San Pietro NERFINISHED
notableFeature grand staircase
ornate façade
richly decorated interior
orientation traditional east–west church orientation
partOf Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto NERFINISHED
region Sicily NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
style Baroque architecture
tourism popular site for cultural tourism in Modica
use place of worship
tourist attraction

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Modica hasLandmark Cathedral of San Pietro