The capital of Sicilian Baroque, rebuilt entirely after the 1693 earthquake in warm honey-colored stone.
Its grand cathedral and palazzi glow at golden hour, and each May the Infiorata festival carpets a whole street in flower petals.
When to visit Noto
Average highs and lows across the year.
What to see first
Noto Cathedral
Noto's honey-stone cathedral, rebuilt after its dome fell in 1996, crowning a grand Baroque staircase.
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