Poggetto di San Nicola
Poggetto di San Nicola is an archaeological site in Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily. Poggetto di San Nicola is situated nearby to the church Chiesa di San Nicola, as well as near San Nicola (Agrigento).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Temples and Museo Archeologico.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villaseta and Maddalusa.
Villaseta
Village
Villaseta is a village in Sicily, part of the municipality of Agrigento, with a population of roughly 6,300. Villaseta is situated 2½ km west of Poggetto di San Nicola.
Maddalusa
Hamlet
Photo: Gianofrietto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maddalusa is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Poggetto di San Nicola.
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 3½ km south of Poggetto di San Nicola.
Poggetto di San Nicola
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.29653° or 37° 17′ 48″ northLongitude
13.58923° or 13° 35′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8F9M7HWQ+JMOpenStreetMap ID
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historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Poggetto di San Nicola” goes by many names.
- Korean: “포제토 디 산 니콜라”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chiesa di San Nicola and Ekklesiasterion of Agrigento.
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