Inspector Montalbano · Filming location
Palazzo Municipale di Scicli
In the story · Every episode
The town hall is the Vigàta police station; the mayor's office plays the questore's room. The set rooms can be visited.
Where to stay nearby
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Are you here?
The scene's tour
A day tour of Montalbano's Sicily: Vigàta, Marinella and the baroque towns
Optional: a guided tour that stops here. The tour is not an entry ticket: check the venue's own conditions to go in.
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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
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Lungomare di Donnalucata7.3 km
Famous places nearby
Not places of the story, but worth seeing in the area.
Church of San Bartolomeo, Scicli
310 m away · 4 min on footA church at the foot of the cliffs of Scicli, with a large 18th century nativity scene by Pietro Padula.
Sampieri
8.4 kmA small fishing village on a rock between two beaches of fine golden sand, the longer one almost two kilometres.
Church of San Pietro, Modica
8.8 kmA Baroque church in lower Modica, reached by a staircase lined with statues of the twelve apostles.
Where to stand for the photo
Shoot the facade from across Via Mormino Penna, with the Baroque church of San Giovanni Evangelista next door in the frame.
Getting there
- Address: Via Francesco Mormino Penna 2, 97018 Scicli RG
- Transport
- By car, about 35 minutes from Ragusa; park outside the centre.
- Access
- Working town hall: ask the Scicli tourist office for visiting hours.
Public sources (1)
Sources found on October 21, 2026.
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
Where to eat nearby
Osteria Donna Luisa
70 m away · 1 min on footSicilian€€Sicilian osteria on Via Mormino Penna, steps from the town hall that plays Montalbano's police station
Busacca Ristorante
110 m away · 1 min on footpizzeria€Pizzeria and restaurant on Piazza Busacca in Scicli's baroque centre, near the Montalbano town hall
Quore Matto
110 m away · 1 min on footpizzeria€Pizzeria on baroque Via Mormino Penna, next door to the old Cartia pharmacy seen in Montalbano
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