Oratorio di Falaride
Oratorio di Falaride is a church in Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily. Oratorio di Falaride is situated nearby to Ekklesiasterion of Agrigento, as well as near the church San Nicola (Agrigento).Photo: Hein56didden, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: Oratory in Agrigento, Italy
- Also known as: “Oratory of Phalaris”
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.
Maddalusa
Hamlet
Photo: Gianofrietto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maddalusa is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Oratorio di Falaride.
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 Oratorio di Falaride.
Oratorio di Falaride
- Categories: oratory, tourism, tourist attraction, archaeological site, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.29664° or 37° 17′ 48″ northLongitude
13.58855° or 13° 35′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8F9M7HWQ+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 400268764OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q111551229
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In Other Languages
“Oratorio di Falaride” goes by many names.
- Italian: “oratorio di Falaride”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include San Nicola (Agrigento) and Poggetto di San Nicola.
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