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Agrigento: places, stories and flavours

What to see, what people did here for a living, what ends up on the table — and the people born here.

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Valle dei Templi (Valley of the Temples)

The Valle dei Templi, or Valley of the Temples, is an archaeological site in Agrigento, Sicily. It is one of the most outstanding examples of ancient Greek art …

Castles & ruins

Tempio della Concordia (Temple of Concordia)

The Temple of Concordia is an ancient Greek temple of Magna Graecia in the Valle dei Templi in Agrigento on the south coast of Sicily, Italy. It is the largest …

Castles & ruins

tempio di Eracle (Temple of Hercules)

The Temple of Heracles or Temple of Hercules is an ancient Greek temple of Magna Graecia in the ancient city of Akragas, located in the Valle dei Templi in Agri…

Castles & ruins

Tempio di Giove Olimpico (Temple of Olimpic Jupiter)

The Temple of Olympian Zeus in Agrigento, Sicily was the largest Doric temple ever constructed, although it was never completed and now lies in ruins. It stands…

Castles & ruins

Ekklesiasterion di Agrigento (Ekklesiasterion of Agrigento)

Churches

chiesa di San Nicola

Museums & theatres

Museo diocesano di Agrigento (Diocesan Museum of Agrigento)

Museums & theatres

Museo archeologico regionale Pietro Griffo

Il Museo Archeologico Regionale “Pietro Griffo” è un museo che ha sede ad Agrigento. Possiede una ricca collezione di materiali archeologici provenienti dalla V…

Castles & ruins

tomba di Terone (Theron tomb)

Das sogenannte Grab des Theron ist ein hellenistisches Grabmal in Agrigent auf Sizilien, dem antiken Akragas. Das seit der Antike aufrecht stehende Grab befinde…

Churches

chiesa di Santa Maria della Pietà

Castles & ruins

Tempio di Iside (Temple of Isis)

Il tempio di Iside era un tempio romano dell'antica città di Agrigentum, l'odierna Agrigento.

Churches

chiesa di San Pio X

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