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
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.
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″ northLongitude
13.58139° or 13° 34′ 53″ eastOpen location code
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Notable Places Nearby
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