L’angelo della Valle dei Templi
L’angelo della Valle dei Templi is a work of art in Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily. L’angelo della Valle dei Templi is situated nearby to Piazza Cap. Alexander Hardcastle, as well as near the archaeological site The altar of the Temple of Zeus Olympios.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Temples and Temple of Heracles.
Valley of the Temples
Photo: Poudou99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valley of the Temples is one of the most important archaeological sites in Sicily and a major UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located just outside the city of Agrigento, this vast park preserves the remains of the ancient Greek city of Akragas, once one of the leading cities of Magna Graecia.
Temple of Heracles
Photo: Andrea Schaffer, CC BY 2.0.
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 Agrigento, Italy. Temple of Heracles is situated 100 metres south of L’angelo della Valle dei Templi.
Temple of Olympian Zeus, Agrigento
Archaeological site
Photo: GodeNehler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 in the Valle dei Templi with a number of other major Greek temples. Temple of Olympian Zeus, Agrigento is situated 170 metres west of L’angelo della Valle dei Templi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maddalusa and Villaseta.
Villaseta
Village
Villaseta is a village in Sicily, part of the municipality of Agrigento, with a population of roughly 6,300.
San Leone
Village
Photo: Toni Pecoraro, Public domain.
San Leone is a seaside town and port South of Agrigento. It rises on the Akragas point, near the mouth of the Akragas river. San Leone is situated 3 km south of L’angelo della Valle dei Templi.
L’angelo della Valle dei Templi
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.2911° or 37° 17′ 28″ northLongitude
13.58611° or 13° 35′ 10″ eastInception
2010Open location code
8F9M7HRP+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 11584007371OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Cap. Alexander Hardcastle and The altar of the Temple of Zeus Olympios.
Nearby Places
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