Quartiere residenziale dell’Olympieion

Quartiere residenziale dell’Olympieion is in Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily. Quartiere residenziale dell’Olympieion is situated nearby to Santuario di Demetra e Kore, as well as near the archaeological site tholos.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley of the Temples and Temple of Olympian Zeus, Agrigento.

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 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 Castor and Pollux

Archaeological site

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Temple of Castor and Pollux is an archaeological site, which is situated 170 metres west of Quartiere residenziale dell’Olympieion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maddalusa and Villaseta.

Maddalusa

Hamlet

Photo: Gianofrietto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Maddalusa is a hamlet.

Villaseta

Village

Villaseta is a village in Sicily, part of the municipality of Agrigento, with a population of roughly 6,300. The village was first built during the 17th-century.

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 Quartiere residenziale dell’Olympieion.

Quartiere residenziale dell’Olympieion

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

37.29083° or 37° 17′ 27″ north

Longitude

13.58334° or 13° 35′ east

Open location code

8F9M7HRM+88

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3104249043

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Santuario di Demetra e Kore and tholos.

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