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Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista, Modica Alta
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MonacoTrail
April 30, 2018
Hiking
San Giovanni Evangelista is considered the oldest church of Modica and perched on the highest point of the medieval upper town. After the great earthquake of 1693, it was rebuilt only from about 1800. Below the beautiful staircase busy little square.
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Stefano Aimar
October 30, 2022
Cycling
Church dating back to the mid-twelfth century. The current facade is the result of the restorations and reconstructions completed in the early 1900s.
The original structure was repeatedly damaged by numerous earthquakes.
The original structure was repeatedly damaged by numerous earthquakes.
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JakobusPilger
March 13, 2025
Hiking
The first name Giovanni has been widespread since biblical times, and so it should come as no surprise to find a whole series of blesseds and saints bearing this name …
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