Located in Agrigento in southwest Sicily, this more than 2,000-acre archeological site dates back to the sixth century B.C. and includes the remains of numerous Greek temples. A highlight is the ...
The display showcases offerings to various gods and ancient Greek rituals practiced by the people of Akragas. For instance, ...
After 20 years of restorations, a 26-foot-tall statue of Atlas is once again standing guard at the ancient Temple of Zeus in the city of Agrigento (once called Akragas) in Sicily. The statue ...
There is a magic to Sicily that people tell you about ... One of the most famous of these, and the best preserved, is the Valley of the Temples. Situated just north of the diverting town of Agrigento, ...