Ispica is situated in the province of Ragusa, in Sicily. The village is 5 Km far from the sea, built on a hill with a beautiful panorama. The city has been inhabited from the Palaeolithic era and has a very important ancient historical background.
The Sicilians, the Greeks, the Romans, the Arabs, the Normans, the Spanish…have all settled in this area in the past. After the devastating earthquake in 1693, the local people had to move from the Caves to the actual position. |