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Agrigento Photo gallery

Vegetation in the Gardens

The gods of Agrigento

From Akragas to Agrigentum

Vegetation in the Gardens

The Temple of Hera Lacinia

The Akragas building sites

Theron, tyrant of the arts and victories

The Roman necropolis

The Punic Wars and the final conquest of Akragas

Phalaris, the terrible tyrant

The Eleusinian mysteries

Works for the muses: the mosaics of the Hellenistic-Roman quarter

The Temple of Demeter

The sanctuary of the chthonic deities

The wellness centres of the Romans

The forum in the city of the Akragantines

The ancient port of Agrigentum

The Living Almond Museum

The theatre of origins

The provincial layout of Sicily

Politics comparison: Akragas and Agrigentum

The domus, guardians of private life

The Oratory of Phalaris

Reinforcement of natural ramparts

The Kolymbetra Garden

The Temple of Asclepius

The tomb of Theron

Cicero’s account: Agrigentum in In Verrem

Sacrifices for the goddesses that made the fields fertile

Mens sana in corpore sano: the gymnasium of Agrigento

The life of young people in Roman times

Hellenistic heritage on the streets of Agrigentum

Roman affairs

The cult of Demeter and Persephone

The Twelve Labours of Heracles

The Hellenistic-Roman quarter

The cult of the Emperor

A monument for the victory over Carthage: the Temple of Olympian Zeus

The Romans settle in Agrigentum

Akragas in the beginning

The Kolymbetra Garden

A Sanctuary for the Latin gods

The Sanctuary of Asclepius: a place of welcome for the sick

Empedocles, the political philosopher

The lively decorations of the temple

From pagan cults to Christian worship: the Church of St. Gregory

Moments of leisure: the theatre

The driver of Agrigentum’s well-being

The sarcophagus of the Child

The walls of Akragas in the fifth century BC

The centre of politics in Agrigentum

The Temple of Heracles

The Temple of Concordia

The most beautiful city of mortals

Breathing in world heritage together

An exceptional discovery: the thermal baths of Agrigentum