Resti delle fortificazioni greche

Resti delle fortificazioni greche is a building in Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily. Resti delle fortificazioni greche is situated nearby to the railway stop Tempio di Vulcano, as well as near Temple of Vulcano.

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

Photo: GodeNehler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Temple of Olympian Zeus in Agrigento, Sicily was the largest Doric temple ever constructed, although it was never completed and now lies in ruins. It stands in the Valle dei Templi with a number of other major Greek temples. Temple of Olympian Zeus, Agrigento is situated 1 km south of Resti delle fortificazioni greche.

Temple of Castor and Pollux

Archaeological site

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Temple of Castor and Pollux is an archaeological site, which is situated 780 metres south of Resti delle fortificazioni greche.

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. The village was first built during the 17th-century.

Maddalusa

Hamlet

Photo: Gianofrietto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Maddalusa is a hamlet.

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 Resti delle fortificazioni greche.

Resti delle fortificazioni greche

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: building, tourism, ruins, and historic site
Location: Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

37.29832° or 37° 17′ 54″ north

Longitude

13.58139° or 13° 34′ 53″ east

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

way 587533014

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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