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Chiesa del Purgatorio

This beautiful 18th-century church (1771), with showy, heavily sculpted facade, is a fine example of Sicilian baroque architecture – as is the ornate fountain piercing the cobbled square, Piazzetta Lombardo detta Purgatorio, that the church overlooks.

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