tholos

tholos is an archaeological site in , , . tholos is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley of the Temples and Temple of Olympian Zeus, Agrigento.

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is one of the most important archaeological sites in and a major UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located just outside the city of , this vast park preserves the remains of the ancient Greek city of Akragas, once one of the leading cities of Magna Graecia.

Archaeological site
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The Temple of Olympian Zeus in , was the largest Doric temple ever constructed, although it was never completed and now lies in ruins. It stands in the with a number of other major Greek temples. is situated 140 metres east of tholos.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 120 metres northwest of tholos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maddalusa and Villaseta.

Hamlet
Photo: Gianofrietto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
is a village in , part of the municipality of , with a population of roughly 6,300. The village was first built during the 17th-century.

Village
Photo: Toni Pecoraro, Public domain.
is a seaside town and port South of . It rises on the Akragas point, near the mouth of the Akragas river. is situated 2½ km south of tholos.

tholos

Latitude
37.29063° or 37° 17′ 26″ north
Longitude
13.58262° or 13° 34′ 57″ east
Open location code
8F9M7HRM+72
Open­Street­Map ID
way 702429994
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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