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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)' has mentioned 'Baroque' in the following places:
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| Val di NotoUNESCO World Heritage SiteThe Church of Holy Souls of Purgatory, Ragusa, constructed in the latter half of the 18th centuryOfficialxc2xa0nameLate Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)LocationSicily, ItalyIncludes Caltagirone Catania Militello Val di Catania Modica Noto Palazzolo Acreide Ragusa Scicli CriteriaCultural:xc2xa0(i)(ii)(iv)(v)Reference1024revInscription2002 (26th session)Area112.79xc2xa0ha (0.4355xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Bufferxc2xa0zone305.8xc2xa0ha (1.181xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Coordinates36xc2xb053xe2x80xb235.5xe2x80xb3N 15xc2xb04xe2x80xb28.1xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf36.893194xc2xb0N 15.068917xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 36.893194; 15.068917Location of Val di Noto in Sicily | WIKI |
| The rulers of the time, the kings of Spain, granted the nobleman Giuseppe Lanza special authority to redesign the damaged towns, which he achieved by sympathetically designing the new towns in a baroque and renaissance style. | WIKI |
| In June 2002, UNESCO inscribed the towns of the Val di Noto on the World Heritage List as "representing the culmination and final flowering of Baroque art in Europe". | WIKI |
| The Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto is comprised of components of eight towns located in south-eastern Sicily (Caltagirone, Militello Val di Catania, Catania, Modica, Noto, Palazzolo Acreide, Ragusa andScicli). | UNESCO |
| The towns exhibit a plethora of late Baroque art and architecture of high quality and of a remarkable homogeneity as a result of the circumstances of time, place, and social context in which they were created. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (i): The Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto in south-eastern Sicily provide outstanding testimony to the exuberant genius of late Baroque art and architecture. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (ii): The Late Baroque towns of the Val di Noto represent the culmination and final flowering of Baroque art in Europe. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iv): The exceptional quality of the late Baroque art and architecture in the Val di Noto lies in its geographical and chronological homogeneity, and is the result of the 1693 earthquake in this region. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (v): The eight Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto in south-eastern Sicily are characteristic of the settlement pattern and urban form of this region, are permanently at risk from earthquakes and eruptions of Mount Etna. | UNESCO |
| The property includes all the attributes required to express its Outstanding Universal Value, as it encompasses the most representative centres of the late Baroque period in the Val di Noto. | UNESCO |
| The eight components of the property continue to demonstrate with remarkable homogeneity the late Baroque art and architectural style of south-eastern Sicily in individual buildings and town planning. | UNESCO |