Polara family

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Polara is a noble family from Modica, a town in the Province of Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. It gave some scientist and physician as Pietro (1768-1837), Protomedico of the County of Modica and director of the "Real Casa dei Matti" (Psichiatric Hospital) of Palermo; Socrate (1800-1860).

Coat of arm from Polara Palace, St. George road, Modica (18th-19th century)
Coat of arm from Polara Palace, St. George road, Modica (18th-19th century)