Altare del Tempio di Zeus Olympios
Altare del Tempio di Zeus Olympios is in Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily. Altare del Tempio di Zeus Olympios is situated nearby to the archaeological site The altar of the Temple of Zeus Olympios, as well as near Piazza Cap. Alexander Hardcastle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Temples and Temple of Olympian Zeus, Agrigento.
Valley of the Temples
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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 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 120 metres west of Altare del Tempio di Zeus Olympios.
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.
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 Altare del Tempio di Zeus Olympios.
Altare del Tempio di Zeus Olympios
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- Location: Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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37.29081° or 37° 17′ 27″ northLongitude
13.58554° or 13° 35′ 8″ eastOpen location code
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Highlights include The altar of the Temple of Zeus Olympios and Piazza Cap. Alexander Hardcastle.
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