Temple of Heracles

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 in , Italy.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 79 metres (259 feet)
  • Description: ancient temple in Agrigento, Italy
  • Also known as
    “Tempio di Ercole”
    “Temple of Heracles (Agrigento)”
    “Temple of Hercules”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley of the Temples and Temple of Olympian Zeus, Agrigento.
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is one of the most important…
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The Temple of Olympian Zeus in , was… is situated 200 metres west of Temple of Heracles.
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The is an ancient Greek temple… is situated 510 metres east of Temple of Heracles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maddalusa and Villaseta.
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is a hamlet.
is a village in , part of the…
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is a seaside town and port South of . is situated 2½ km south of Temple of Heracles.

Temple of Heracles

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Latitude
37.29019° or 37° 17′ 25″ north
Longitude
13.58629° or 13° 35′ 11″ east
Open location code
8F9M7HRP+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 382465535
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
10376147
Wiki­data ID
Q3983242

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Temple of Heracles” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معبد هرقل في أغريجنتو”
  • Arabic: “معبد هرقل”
  • Bulgarian: “Храм на Херкулес”
  • Catalan: “Temple d’Hèracles (Agrigent)”
  • Catalan: “Temple d’Hèracles”
  • Chinese: “赫拉克勒斯神庙（阿格里真托）”
  • Chinese: “赫拉克勒斯神庙”
  • Dutch: “Temple of Heracles”
  • Finnish: “Herakleen temppeli”
  • French: “temple d’Héraclès”
  • French: “Temple d’Héraclès”
  • German: “Heraklestempel (Agrigent)”
  • German: “Heraklestempel”
  • Greek: “Ναός του Ηρακλή (Ακράγαντας)”
  • Greek: “Ναός του Ηρακλή”
  • Italian: “tempio di Eracle”
  • Italian: “Tempio di Eracle”
  • Italian: “tempio di Ercole”
  • Spanish: “Templo de Heracles”

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Nearby Places

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