Church of Saint Francis of Assisi to the Immaculate

A small church with a large flight of stars in front of it

The construction of this church, dedicated to Saint Francis of Assisi was finished in 1745. After climbing the numerous steps, we entered this small, single-nave church. It is full of rich baroque dec...

A small church with a large flight of stars in front of it

The construction of this church, dedicated to Saint Francis of Assisi was finished in 1745. After climbing the numerous steps, we entered this small, single-nave church. It is full of rich baroque dec...

Baroque in Noto

As with most of the Baroque churches in Val di Noto, San Francesco is a bit understated inside, but still with many interesting details. It is dramatically positioned at the top of a staircase, which ...

Baroque in Noto

As with most of the Baroque churches in Val di Noto, San Francesco is a bit understated inside, but still with many interesting details. It is dramatically positioned at the top of a staircase, which ...

Loyal Baroque expression

Original Text

This 18th century church with baroque portal is the first thing to see in Noto when reaching Via Vittorio Emanuele walking up by Via Zanardelli.