Segesta

Segesta is one of Sicily’s most evocative archaeological sites, home to a remarkably well-preserved Doric temple and the ruins of a Greek theatre with panoramic views over the countryside.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Doric Temple of Segesta and Greek Theatre.

Segesta

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Latitude
37.9386° or 37° 56′ 19″ north
Longitude
12.8382° or 12° 50′ 17″ east
Open location code
8F9JWRQQ+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Western Armenian—“Segesta” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Αἴγεστα”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἕγεστα”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Σεγέστα”
  • Arabic: “سيجيستا”
  • Armenian: “Սեգեստա”
  • Basque: “Segesta”
  • Bulgarian: “Сегеста”
  • Catalan: “Segesta”
  • Chinese: “塞傑斯塔”
  • Croatian: “Segesta”
  • Czech: “Segesta”
  • Dutch: “Segesta”
  • Esperanto: “Segesta”
  • Finnish: “Segesta”
  • French: “Ségeste”
  • French: “Site archéologique de Ségeste”
  • German: “Segesta”
  • Greek: “Αίγεστα”
  • Greek: “Έγεστα”
  • Greek: “Σεγέστα”
  • Hebrew: “סג’סטה”
  • Hungarian: “Segesta”
  • Italian: “area archeologica di Segesta”
  • Italian: “Segesta”
  • Italian: “Sito Archeologico di Segesta”
  • Japanese: “セジェスタ”
  • Korean: “세게스타”
  • Latin: “Egesta”
  • Latin: “Segesta”
  • Latvian: “Segesta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Segesta”
  • Norwegian: “Segesta”
  • Persian: “سگستا”
  • Polish: “Segesta”
  • Portuguese: “Segesta”
  • Romanian: “Segesta”
  • Russian: “Сегеста”
  • Russian: “Эгеста”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Segesta”
  • Sicilian: “Seggesta”
  • Slovenian: “Segesta”
  • Spanish: “Segesta”
  • Spanish: “Sitio Arqueológico de Segesta”
  • Swedish: “Segesta”
  • Turkish: “Segesta”
  • Western Armenian: “Էղեսթա”

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