Valle dei Templi - Wikipedia
WEBThe Valle dei Templi (Italian: [ˈvalle dei ˈtɛmpli]; Sicilian: Vaddi di li Tempri), or Valley of the Temples, is an archaeological site in Agrigento (ancient Greek: Ακραγας, Akragas), Sicily. It is one of the most outstanding examples of ancient Greek art and architecture of Magna Graecia, and is one of the main attractions of Sicily ...
The Valley of the Temples in Agrigento | Visit Sicily
WEBValle dei Templi – the Valley of the Temples – is undoubtedly the most important vestige of ancient classical culture in Sicily. It comprises the temples of the gods, as well as the necropolis area and the extra-moenia sanctuaries.
Valle dei Templi - Wikipedia
WEBLa Valle dei Templi è un parco archeologico della Sicilia caratterizzato dall'eccezionale stato di conservazione e da una serie di importanti templi dorici del periodo ellenico. Corrisponde all'antica Akragas , monumentale nucleo originario della città di Agrigento .
The Dazzling Greek Beauty of Sicily’s Valley of The Temples
WEBMay 15, 2024 · The Valle Dei Templi, or Valley of the Temples, dominating the hills near the southern coast of Sicily has captivated visitors for centuries. This magnificent site, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, is the greatest example of Greek presence in Southern Italy.
Sicily's Valley of the Temples: The Complete Guide - TripSavvy
WEBJun 28, 2021 · The Valley of the Temples has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997 and first-time visitors to Sicily should absolutely try to make a stop here. Here's everything you need to know about visiting this incredible archaeological site, now operating as the Parco Valle dei Templi Agrigento.
Archaeological Area of Agrigento - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
WEBBrief synthesis. The archaeological area of Agrigento, the Valley of the Temples, is on the southern coast of Sicily and covers the vast territory of the ancient polis, from the Rupe Atenea to the acropolis of the original ancient city, as well as to the sacred hill on which stand the main Doric temples and up to the extramural necropolis ...
Valle dei Templi, Unesco World Heritage Site in Sicily, Italy
WEBThe Valle dei Templi is the world's largest archeological park, covering 1600 hectares (3950 acres) and includes the ruins of seven temples, city walls, an entry gate, the agora and the Roman forum, along with necropoli and sanctuaries. It is, in a word, spectacular.
PARCO ARCHEOLOGICO DELLA VALLE DEI TEMPLI – Regione …
WEBThe Park. The Valle dei Templi of Agrigento, established by a regional law in 2000, it preserves the monumental heritage of Akragas, one of the most important Greek colonies in the Mediterranean. Listed in 1997 among the world heritage of humanity Inserted in 1997 among the world heritage of humanity in the list compiled by UNESCO, in 2015 it ...
Valle dei Templi Review - Sicily Italy - Sights | Fodor’s Travel
WEBJun 20, 2007 · Fodor's Expert Review Valle dei Templi. Valle dei Templi. The temples of Agrigento, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are considered to be some of the finest and best-preserved Greek temples in the world.
Your guide to Sicily | The Valley of the Temples
WEBAll the information you need to visit the Valley of the Temples and Agrigento: history, temples and monuments to visit, nature reserves and beaches, guided tours, opening hours, entrance tickets, parking lots, useful numbers for tourists. Visit Agrigento, Visit Sicily.
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