VENUE RAGUSA SHWA 2023
B - Sept, 6th - Open Ceremony - Lectio Magistralis - Main Communication
Via Dottor Solarino, 87 - Ragusa
A - Sept, 7,8 - SDS DISUM - Foreign Languages
Piazza Chiaramonte
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Ragusa Ibla is a small Late Baroque district of the city of Ragusa in which walking is easy. The venue of the opening session (6 September) is located in the highest part of the district. It can be reached by car. If you are on foot, the differences in height are dealt with stairs.
The International Conference RAGUSA Safety, Health and Welfare in Agriculture and Agrosystems - RAGUSA SHWA - since 2008 will be held in Ragusa Ibla - IT.
Ragusa - "the city of the upland" is a romantic town on the island of Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. The historical center (called Ragusa Ibla) is an ancient town knows for its magnificent Late Baroque architecture, quaint restaurants and picturesque streets. In 2002, the city was included among the UNESCO heritage sites of the Val di Noto.
Ragusa Ibla, like all of Sicily, has a Mediterranean climate. Because it is located in the hilly area south the Hyblean Mountains, temperatures are generally cooler than in the nearby coastal area of Marina di Ragusa.
HOW TO GET TO RAGUSA IBLA
The international airport nearest to Ragusa is Catania International Airport
Etna Bus Company connects Catania Airport to Ragusa. The trip will take about 2 hours to reach Ragusa from Catania airport. You can also visit Flixbus website.

By Automobile
You can get to Ragusa Ibla by car from Catania along national highway SS 194 and continuing in the direction of Syracuse, then turn off the SS 194 towards Ragusa.
From Palermo, take the A19 Palermo-Catania motorway as far as Caltanissetta, continue on the SS 626 as far as Gela, then take the SS 115 to Ragusa.
From Agrigento follow the SS 115 coast road to Caltanissetta in the direction of Gela-Ragusa.
From Syracuse take the SS 115 towards Noto and Ragusa.
You can also land to Comiso Airport, which is connected with some domestic and european destinations. Comiso is a small town close to Ragusa (20 km). Click here to get to Ragusa
To be more independent, the car is the best way of getting to Ragusa Ibla, as there is little public transport
WHY IN SOUTH EAST SICILY
Sea, Mountain and Urban Landscapes, the Culture of typical food, good wine drinking and, last but not least, Welcoming people, are all factors for a good stay in this part of the island of Sicily.
WHEN IN SOUTH EAST SICILY
Come in South east Sicily whenever you want. Every season, every month are good for a lovely trip here! The landscape, the culture of typical food, good wine drinking and, last but not least, welcoming people, are the factors for a good stay in this part of the island of Sicily.
Ragusa SHWA has in conviviality one of its strong points. Since the first edition in 2008, SHWA has favored local cuisine, with food and wine products from southeastern Sicily, its lands and sea. Ragusa SHWA chose from the beginning not to offer international cuisine, but typical cuisine, as is right to do with friends with whom to establish lasting relationships of mutual esteem and, subsequently, of work.
very typical food - click on the shot