Inspector Montalbano · Filming location
Liceo Tommaso Campailla (Modica)
In the story · Salvo amato, Livia mia; La pista di sabbia
Modica's classical high school appears in the series as the offices of Judge Scondamiglio, one of the magistrates Montalbano has to deal with.
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More to do here
Things to do
Inspector Montalbano: a tour linked to the story
Day trip by minivan · from Catania · about 8 h · Guide in French, English, Italian, or Spanish
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More Inspector Montalbano places nearby
Duomo di San Giorgio (Modica)260 m away · 3 min on foot
Giardino Ibleo7.2 km
Circolo di Conversazione7.3 km
Famous places nearby
Not places of the story, but worth seeing in the area.
Church of San Pietro, Modica
160 m away · 2 min on footA Baroque church in lower Modica, reached by a staircase lined with statues of the twelve apostles.
Cava d'Ispica
7 kmticket neededA green valley between Modica and Ispica full of caves, rock houses and tombs dug since the Bronze Age.
Ragusa Cathedral
7.6 kmThe cathedral of upper Ragusa, built in the new town after the 1693 earthquake, on a wide square in the centre.
Where to stand for the photo
Shoot the facade from the opposite pavement, then look up the hill toward the old town of Modica Alta.
Getting there
- Address: Liceo Classico Tommaso Campailla, Modica Bassa, 97015 Modica RG
- Transport
- By car, about 25 minutes from Ragusa; park in Modica Bassa and walk.
- Access
- Working school: see it from the street.
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Sources found on October 21, 2026.
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Where to eat nearby
Cappero Bistrot
110 m away · 1 min on footseafood€€Small modern bistro of young chef Antonio Pennacchio on Corso Umberto, below the San Giorgio cathedral
Osteria dei Sapori Perduti
140 m away · 2 min on foottrattoria€€Traditional Modica home cooking on Corso Umberto, below the Duomo di San Giorgio seen in Montalbano
Accursio Radici
200 m away · 3 min on footSicilian€€Sicilian street food and seafood bistro on Via Grimaldi in Modica, listed in the Michelin Guide
Every place checked against public sources
Production · film commissions · tourist boards · guides
We always say if it is:
- The real filming location
- A place standing in for it
- Inspired by the story
Every place checked against public sources
Production · film commissions · tourist boards · guides
We always say if it is:
- The real filming location
- A place standing in for it
- Inspired by the story