Gymnasium
Gymnasium is an archaeological site in Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily. Gymnasium is situated nearby to Agora Inferiore, as well as near the archaeological site Akragas.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
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 380 metres south of Gymnasium.
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 Gymnasium.
Gymnasium
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.29356° or 37° 17′ 37″ northLongitude
13.58661° or 13° 35′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8F9M7HVP+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 918323462OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Gymnasium” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Γυμνάσιο”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Agora Inferiore and Akragas.
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