Basilica Paleocristiana
Basilica Paleocristiana is an archaeological site in Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily. Basilica Paleocristiana is situated nearby to Temple of Juno (Hera Lacinia), as well as near Arcosoli Bizantini.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Temples and Temple of Juno (Hera Lacinia).
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 Juno (Hera Lacinia)
Temple
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The so-called Temple of "Hera", otherwise known as Temple D, is a Greek temple in the Valle dei Templi, a section of the ancient city of Agrigentum in Sicily. Temple of Juno (Hera Lacinia) is situated 260 metres west of Basilica Paleocristiana.
Temple of Concordia
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The Temple of Concordia is an ancient Greek temple of Magna Graecia in the Valle dei Templi in Agrigento on the south coast of Sicily, Italy. It is the largest and best-preserved Doric temple in Sicily and one of the best-preserved Greek temples in general, especially of the Doric order. Temple of Concordia is situated 1 km west of Basilica Paleocristiana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villaggio Mosè and Maddalusa.
Maddalusa
Hamlet
Photo: Gianofrietto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maddalusa is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of Basilica Paleocristiana.
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 southwest of Basilica Paleocristiana.
Basilica Paleocristiana
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.28825° or 37° 17′ 18″ northLongitude
13.60303° or 13° 36′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8F9M7JQ3+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 401002496OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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