# Santa Maria del Monte staircase

> A staircase of 142 steps, each riser faced with painted majolica, climbing through Sicily’s ceramics town. In late July it is lit with thousands of oil lamps.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/b1-caltagirone-staircase/

A staircase of 142 steps, each riser faced with painted majolica, climbing through Sicily’s ceramics town. In late July it is lit with thousands of oil lamps.

- **Nearest town:** Caltagirone, Italy
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** 37.2378, 14.5125
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