Discover Comiso
Discover all there is to see and do in Comiso. Don't miss the best events, interesting places and curiosities related to the area.
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Explore Comiso
Ready to immerse yourself in the wonders and beauties of this city? Here's what you can explore.
Not to be missed in Comiso
Choose what to do among the events scheduled in Comiso. Do not miss the main social activities, the most important patronal feasts and all the festivals in the province of Ragusa.
Useful tips for your holidays in Comiso
Follow our tips to better enjoy your holiday in Comiso. Discover new places, experience the Sicilian typicality that tells the culture of a people rich in traditions.
Discovering Comiso, the "Theater City"
Comiso is a small town in the province of Ragusa, it is located in the shadow of the Iblei Mountains and has a past as a Roman spa centre.
Why visit Comiso
La city of Comiso is one of the main municipalities of the Free Municipal Consortium of Ragusa. Comiso enjoys an excellent geographical position, which places it at short distances both from the seaside resorts and from the hinterland, where it is possible to admire spectacular landscapes, making Comiso one of the most enchanting places in Sicily.
In the historic center of Comiso there are numerous historic buildings ranging from noble palaces to religious ones, all characterized by particular architectural details that embellish the thriving art present in these monumental places.
What to do in Comiso
In addition to the architectural beauties of the historic center of Comiso, the entire city and its suburbs enjoy numerous enchanting landscapes surrounded by greenery. Starting from the centre, it is possible to admire important religious buildings, such as the Basilica of Maria Santissima Annunziata, from which the annual celebrations of the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Il Castle of the Naselli d'Aragona it is one of the most beautiful and characteristic buildings of Comiso, whose walls tell important pages of the city's history.
Moving towards the outside of the city it is possible to visit the Porcaro quarry, One of the archaeological sites most evocative of Sicily, a place of great historical finds which today are present in important museums. You cannot forget to visit the Peace Pagoda , Church of St. Blaise, two places of great historical and cultural interest.
How to move in Comiso
The road system of Comiso is very quiet and traffic jams are very rare, greatly facilitating the movement between the various points of interest, of which however, many of these are located close to each other, being able to visit them even on foot with a pleasant walk among the historic streets of the center of Comiso.
A taxi service is also available and there is the possibility of renting a car during your stay in Comiso.
How to get to Comiso
The presence of the very neighbor Comiso Airport allows anyone to easily reach this town of about 30000 inhabitants, with various national and some international connections.
The Sicilian road network favors travel with the rest of Sicily, with the State Road 115 and the Provincial Roads 7, 20 and 91 which connect up to Comiso. Easy to reach both by car than with the regional bus lines, able to offer an excellent service that also allows daily visits with return in the evening, ideal for some trips to discover the Sicilian territory.
Useful numbers
Common
0932 748111
Tourist Info
0932 748282
Municipal police
0932 7489140
Emergency medical Service
0932 961186
Quick Links
Municipality site
www.comune.comiso.rg.it
