WSicilian Baroque is the distinctive form of Baroque architecture which evolved on the island of Sicily, off the southern coast of Italy, in the 17th and 18th centuries, when it was part of the Spanish Empire. The style is recognisable not only by its typical Baroque curves and flourishes, but also by its grinning masks and putti and a particular flamboyance that has given Sicily a unique architectural identity.
WBadia Nuova is a Catholic church located in Alcamo, in the province of Trapani, Sicily, southern Italy.
WSan Bartolomeo is a late Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in the town of Scicli, province of Ragusa, Sicily, Italy.
WSan Carlo al Corso is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church located on Corso Vittorio Emanuele #119 in the town of Noto, region of Sicily, Italy. This is also known as the Collegiata or collegiate church due to the adjacent Jesuit seminary and monastery.
WCastel Sant'Angelo, also known as Forte Sant'Angelo, is a fort in Licata, Sicily. It was originally built as a watchtower in the 1580s, and was expanded into a fort between 1615 and 1640. Today, the fort is in good condition and is open to the public.
WSan Domenico is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church and monastery located facing piazza XVI Maggio in the town of Noto in the region of Sicily, Italy.
WThe Duomo of San Giorgio is a Baroque church located in Modica, Province of Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. It is the Mother Church of the city and it is included in the World Heritage List by UNESCO.
WSanti Filippo e Giacomo is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic former-church built adjacent to a former Benedictine abbey, thus also known as the Chiesa della Badia, in the town of Canicattì, province of Agrigento, region of Sicily, Italy.
WThe Basilica-Sanctuary of Maria Santissima Annunziata is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica, dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Trapani, in Sicily.
WSanta Maria La Nova, also known as Santa Maria della Pietà is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in the town of Scicli, province of Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. It is the main Marian sanctuary in the town.
WNoto Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Noto in Sicily, Italy. Its construction, in the style of the Sicilian Baroque, began in the early 18th century and was completed in 1776. It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas of Myra, and has been the cathedral of the Diocese of Noto since the diocese's establishment in 1844.
WThe Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco is a large townhouse at Syracuse in Sicily, Italy. The building dates from the Middle Ages, when it was constructed for the Arezzo family. However, the building seen today dates mostly from the late 18th century, when was largely rebuilt between 1779 and 1788 in the Sicilian Baroque style following its purchase by Baron Guglielmo Beneventano.
WPalazzo Zacco is a mansion in Ragusa, Sicily. It is most notable for the carvings in the Sicilian Baroque style which decorate its facades, especially the putti and masks which appear to support the palazzo's balconies on two of its symmetrical elevations. The palazzo was constructed circa 1750 as the townhouse for Baron Melfi di San Antonio. It was later bought by the Zacco family who renamed it after themselves as was the tradition of the time.
WSanta Maria della Stella is a Catholic parish church located along the Trunk Road, in the seaside resort of Alcamo Marina, in the province of Trapani.
WSanti Paolo e Bartolomeo is a 17th-century baroque style church located in Alcamo, in the province of Trapani, Sicily, southern Italy.
WSantissimo Salvatore is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church and Benedictine monastery located on Via Vincento Gioberti in the town of Noto, region of Sicily, Italy. While the church is still consecrated, the adjacent convent no longer has cloistered nuns, instead houses the seminarians.
WSanto Angelo Custode is a Catholic church located in Alcamo in the province of Trapani, Sicily, southern Italy.