Camastra (7 Km) Torre Castellazzo Its construction can be dated to different periods. A part of the structure belongs to the Paleolithic age while the terrace to the 16th century. Currently, the tower is in a state of abandonment and decay.
Agrigento (18 Km) Tempio di Giunone The Temple of Juno in Agrigento, Sicily, dating back to 450 BC, was used by the Greeks to celebrate weddings.This beautiful monument, located in the upper part of the ancient city is absolutely worth seeing.
Agrigento (19 Km) Antiquarium Iconografico della collina dei Templi "Casa Barbadoro" The Iconographic Antiquarium presents drawings and engravings of the Valley of the Temples that were made by archaeological and travelers from the past of the '700 and '800. It is located in the rustic center of Casa Barbadoro. It is divided into rooms where reproductions of the 18th and 19th centuries are presented, details in Doric order, etc. In the other rooms, the public can admire the plants of the Temple of Juno.
Agrigento (19 Km) Tempio della Concordia The Temple of Concord, built around 440-430 BC, is located in the Temples Valley in Agrigento, Sicily, and, with its elegant symmetry, is a true masterpiece of ancient Greek art.
Agrigento (19 Km) Valle dei Templi It is the most famous archaeological site in Agrigento housing part of the best preserved Ancient Greek ruins in the globe, more so outside Greece. This may be attributed to the fact that Agrigento had been colonised by Greek since 6th century BC. It is among the most exceptional examples of Greater Greece architecture and art, and is also among the main attractions of Agrigento.
Agrigento (19 Km) Tomba di Terone The Valley of the Temples is home to the so-called Tomb of Theron, a tuff monument of considerable size with a pyramid shape. It is expected erected to remember the fallen of the Second Punic War.
Agrigento (19 Km) Tempio di Vulcano Also called the Temple of Hephaestus, the Volcano Temple was a temple in the ancient city of Akragas. Located in the Valley of the Temples of Agrigento.
Agrigento (19 Km) Parco della Valle dei Templi The Valley of the Temples Park is divided into three zones: Zone I - archaeological: you can see monuments, architectural crops and archaeological sites. Zone II - environmental and landscape. This is the area around the first zone that allows us to guarantee the landscape values that characterize it. Zone III - natural equipped. It includes all areas of the Park for the preservation of landscape values; it is arranged as a link between the Park and the surrounding urban areas.
Agrigento (19 Km) Santuario della Divinità Ctonie This sanctuary is a rich archaeological area, full of ruins and remains of temples and altars dedicated to the goddesses Demeter and Persephone. It is the ideal place for those who love history and mythology.
Agrigento (19 Km) Tempio di Ercole Agrigento is full of history and beautiful temples, one of these is the Temple of Hercules,built in the eleventh century BC. It's a beautiful monument worth visiting in this interesting city of Sicily.
Agrigento (19 Km) Tempio di Castore e Polluce The Temple of Castor and Pollux, built in the sixth century BC, is located in the heart of the Shrine of chthonic deities, and is considered an important symbol of the city of Agrigento,Sicily. It is well worth visiting.
Agrigento (19 Km) Quartiere ellenistico-romano The daily way of life of ancient times can be understood by walking through the Hellenistic-Roman Quarter in the heart of ancient Akragas, now called Agrigento,in Sicily.
Agrigento (19 Km) Tempio di Zeus Olimpio Agrigento is a city rich in ancient temples and one of these is the Temple of Olympian Zeus, built to celebrate the defeat of Carthage in 480 BC. Today only the ruins are left,but they are filled with history and meaning.
Agrigento (19 Km) Museo Archeologico Regionale di Agrigento The Regional Archaeological Museum of Agrigento is located in the heart of the Valley of the Temples and is inserted in an archaeological complex opened in 1967. The Museum has 20 rooms in which materials relating to the ancient city are presented chronologically. Exhibits are exhibits that testify to prehistoric sites.