[Emblem of Ragusa]
CITTÀ di RAGUSA
[UNESCO logo]

[World Heritage Sites logo]
PATRIMONIO MONDIALE DELL’UMANITÀ

(5)

CHIESA di SANTA MARIA delle SCALE
Secc.XV-XVIII

Click and Read
1. Open a Qr Code reader
2. Frame the code with the camera
3. The software reads your code
4. See the content of the code If you don’t have the sotware to reads Qr Code, free download from your market the app I-nigma
SEE INSIDE

Clicca e Leggi
1. Apri un Qr Code reader
2. Inquadra il codice con la fotocamera
3. Il software riconosce il codice
4. Vedi il contenuto del codice
Se non hai il software per leggere i Qr Code, scarica gratuitamente dal tuo market rapp I-nigma

GUARDA DENTRO

gralica panneli e contend web realizzali da: Airworks.it

The city of Ragusa and several other cities in the Val di Noto region (southeast Sicily), were recognized as a World Heritage Site in 2002 mainly because of the late Baroque style that characterizes many of their sites.

The Church of Santa Maria della Scala, a Catholic church in the Baroque style whose construction began in 1593 and ended in 1610.

The church was photographed that day Click for a larger image Click for a larger image Click for a larger image

The QR code points to an address that does not exist.

Another sign is found on the wall of the church, stating the fact that it is a world heritage site:
SANTA MARIA DELLE SCALE

Fondazione sec. XII
Ricostruzione sec. XVIII

PATRIMONIO MONDIALE DELL’UMANITA’

UNESCO logo

targa applicata dall’Amministrazione di questa Chiesa
15 agosto 2005

[translation]
SANTA MARIA DELLE SCALE

Foundation 12th century
Reconstruction 18th century

WORLD HERITAGE

UNESCO logo

Plaque applied by the Administration of this Church
August 15, 2005
Click for a larger image

The sign in its entirety stands on a spectacular vantage point, as you can see in the following photo taken that day Click for a larger image

The number that appears on the sign (5) is a number that appears on all signs in the city (maps, direction signs), and indicates this church Click for sign's details