Churches and places of worship Duomo The building of the XIV century with wooden ceilings and rich stucco decorations, a beautiful wooden choir from the late sixteenth, paintings of the Flemish Borremans and of Paladini in the sanctuary.
Churches and places of worship Chiesa di S. Giuseppe (San Benedetto) Dates back to the seventeenth century. presents a façade in baroque style. Its single nave, houses paintings of remarkable workmanship, the statue of the Holy Family and the silver frontal altar
Churches and places of worship Chiesa di San Giovanni (San Domenico) The church has three naves.Inside there are two paintings of 1595 by the Zoppo di Gangi, a painting by Borremans and baptismal font, of which the basis is Roman.
Churches and places of worship Chiesa di San Tommaso Its porch is in Gothic-Catalan style, dating back to the fifteenth century.Inside you can find a valuable marble icon of the sixteenth century by the Carrara sculptor Giuliano Mancino and paintings by Saverio Marchese and many beautiful statues
Churches and places of worship Chiesa della Madonna di Valverde Inside, of great value, two oils,one depicting Our Lady of Valverde and one Our Lady of Graces,two statues, one of St. Joseph and the other of Mother Mary holding the Infant Jesus, banners, robes embroidered in gold and vestments.
Churches and places of worship Chiesa di S. Marco Built on the ruins of an ancient synagogue. Inside you can admire a beautiful plaster and the eighteenth-century majolica-tiled floor.The frontal wooden altar dating back to 1600 is almost entirely covered in gold.
Churches and places of worship Chiesa dell'Addolorata Its construction started from a shopkeeper.In the seventeenth Century it was completed by the priest Joseph Ribis. The tower is in Arabic style, covered with ceramic bricks.
Churches and places of worship Chiesa di S. Francesco d'Assisi It stands on a rocky outcropping and relies on the Palazzo Chiaramonte, closely resembling a fortress. The interior offers a sanctuary of the '600 frescoed with works by Francesco Ciotti.
Churches and places of worship Chiesa di S. Agostino Built in the second half of the eighteenth century. Of particular interest is a large canvas representing the 'Adoration of the Magi by Pietro D'Asaro and a Madonna and Child, in marble, from the workshop of Gagini.
Churches and places of worship Santuario del SS. Crocifisso di Papardura Built around the cave where in 1659 was found an image of the Crucifix painted on stone slab. Interesting is the silver frontal altar and the wooden coffered ceiling.
Churches and places of worship Chiesa delle Anime Sante Built in 1616, it has a single nave in baroque style. The church has wonderful ceilings frescoed by the Fleming painter William Borremans. Remarkable wooden pulpit dating back to '700, decorated with beautiful sculptures.