A Local's Travel Guide to Modica, Sicily. The Chocolate Capital of Italy

⛪️ Known as the "Town of 100 Churches", Modica was once the capital of the South Eastern Ragusa Province and is one one of the best-hidden gems to visit in Sicily. It is best known for its unique "IGP Modica Chocolate". Today many consider it the Chocolate capital of Italy and we can confirm it is indeed chocolate and food heaven.

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Between the old tiny streets, a war between supporters of the two saints - San Giorgio and San Pietro, has been going on for centuries. Right out of town we'll also explore the only working water mill and learn about ancient Sicilian ways of living. This is your 2024 ultimate local guide to Modica!

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📺 Video Chapters
00:00 - Breakfast Cremolata
01:57 - St Peter Church and the Saints Wars
03:27 - Lunch at Osteria Ricotta & Co
07:37 - Modica Chocolate
11:00 - San Giorgio Church
13:30 - Sabadì
15:13 - Modica History Fun Fact
16:30 - Water Mill - Cave Life
20:53 - Belvedere View Point
21:44 - Scacce

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