Things to do in Province of Ragusa, Sicily: The Best Specialty Museums

March 21, 2022 Carley Gatson

The Province of Ragusa (Italian: Provincia di Ragusa; Sicilian: Pruvincia 'i Rausa) is a province in the autonomous region of Sicily in Italy, located in the south-east of the island. Its capital is the city of Ragusa, which is the most southerly provincial capital in Italy.
Restaurants in Province of Ragusa

1. Mulino ad Acqua - Museo Cavallo d'Ispica

Via Cava Ispica, 89, 97015, Modica, Sicily Italy +39 0932 771048 [email protected] http://www.cavallodispica.it
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5.0 based on 437 reviews

Mulino ad Acqua - Museo Cavallo d'Ispica

The watermill “Cavallo d’Ispica” is an original piece of jewellery of rural art of the 18th century, situated on the northern part of the archaeological valley of Cava d’Ispica, few kilometres from Modica, centre of hyblean baroque as well as hometown of poet Quasimodo and famous for its renowned chocolate.

Reviewed By CeriWilliams123 - London, United Kingdom

We loved our visit to Mulino ad Acqua. Each unique space gives you a great insight into the history of the area and how people lived there. Seeing the mill in action and operated the latest in many generations of millers who have worked there is really fascinating.

2. Museo della Memoria

Via Sorda Sampieri 46/D Il museo è aperto al pubblico previa prenotazione., 97015, Modica, Sicily Italy +39 339 508 4444 http://www.museosicilia1943.it/
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5.0 based on 40 reviews

Museo della Memoria

3. Museo degli Arnesi di Una Volta

Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 97015, Modica, Sicily Italy +39 366 102 3458 [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/Museo-degli-arnesi-di-una-volta-1599341736954946/?fref=nf
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5.0 based on 97 reviews

Museo degli Arnesi di Una Volta

a fantastic museum dedicated to the lovers of traditions and ancient crafts of Sicily. In the heart of the historical center of Modica.

4. Museo diffuso "Murika"

Via Roma 53 Case degli Avi, 97015, Modica, Sicily Italy +39 338 487 3360 [email protected] http://www.casedegliavi.com
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5.0 based on 4 reviews

Museo diffuso "Murika"

In Modica at "The Forefathers'Houses" the Museum "Murika, stories of stones" for the preservation of the ancient ethnographic living and for the recovery and the valorization of the identity of the places, is situated. The goal is to celebrate the rural communities of the County of Modica using as main theme the local stone and the achievements through it, walls, vaults, floors, artifacts

5. Cinabro Carrettieri

Via Orfanotrofio 22, 97100, Ragusa, Sicily Italy +39 340 844 4804 http://www.cinabrocarrettieri.it/
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5.0 based on 3 reviews

Cinabro Carrettieri

6. Museo del Costume

Via Francesco Mormino Penna 65, 97018, Scicli, Sicily Italy +39 328 943 2070 [email protected] http://www.museodelcostume.org
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4.5 based on 89 reviews

Museo del Costume

Opened to visitors since 2007, the Museum of Costume is situated on the groundfloor of a former convent in Mormina Penna Street in the historical centre of Scicli which is UNESCO town. The Museum is made up of 6 sections which are renewed periodically, offering a complete historical frame of the Costumes in the Hyblean area supplied with documentary evidence and, also generally, regarding Sicily and the Mediterranean territory.

7. Antica Farmacia Cartia

Via Francesco Mormino Penna 24, 97018, Scicli, Sicily Italy +39 338 861 4973 [email protected] http://tanitscicli.wix.com/tanitscicli#!antica-farmacia-cartia/c1a7a
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4.5 based on 120 reviews

Antica Farmacia Cartia

8. Museo dell’Olio di Chiaramonte Gulfi

Via Montesano Palazzo Montesano, Chiaramonte Gulfi, Sicily Italy +39 0932 711239 http://www.beniculturali.it/mibac/opencms/MiBAC/sito-MiBAC/Luogo/MibacUnif/Luoghi-della-Cultura/visualizza_asset.html?id=152236&pagename=57
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4.5 based on 12 reviews

Museo dell’Olio di Chiaramonte Gulfi

9. Museo degli Strumenti Etnico Musicali

Via Montesano 1, Chiaramonte Gulfi, Sicily Italy http://www.comune.chiaramonte-gulfi.gov.it/visita_virtuale
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4.5 based on 5 reviews

Museo degli Strumenti Etnico Musicali

10. Museo Medico Tommaso Campailla

Via Roma 53, 97015, Modica, Sicily Italy +39 338 487 3360 [email protected] https://www.simoutique.com/tommaso-campailla-museum-in-modica-a-journey-through-history-and-medicine/?lang=en
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4.0 based on 30 reviews

Museo Medico Tommaso Campailla

The museum, which preserves the stoves and the theater of the medical philosopher, is localized in a XVI century historical building , built to house the first hospital in the town, "Santa Maria della Pieta , then later became Sifilicomio Campailla and finally Campailla Hospital. The best hospital for the treatment of syphilis until '40 , where people came from all over to take advantage of valuable therapies. The itinerary inside the structure stretches along four exhibition rooms: the room of the "Barrels", the Doctor' room , the Anatomical Theatre and the Museum of Medicine. The room of the "Barrels" is the oldest and the most precious of all the site , where the anxiety gave way to hope. Here they were subjected to the benefits of the treatment of syphilis

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