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Agrigento Photo gallery

Hellenistic heritage on the streets of Agrigentum

Cicero’s account: Agrigentum in In Verrem

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

Vegetation in the Gardens

The theatre of origins

The gods of Agrigento

The Romans settle in Agrigentum

The Twelve Labours of Heracles

Sacrifices for the goddesses that made the fields fertile

The Kolymbetra Garden

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

The centre of politics in Agrigentum

The cult of Demeter and Persephone

The Eleusinian mysteries

The forum in the city of the Akragantines

Breathing in world heritage together

From Akragas to Agrigentum

The Temple of Asclepius

A Sanctuary for the Latin gods

The Oratory of Phalaris

Empedocles, the political philosopher

Phalaris, the terrible tyrant

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

The sarcophagus of the Child

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

Roman affairs

The domus, guardians of private life

Reinforcement of natural ramparts

The life of young people in Roman times

Akragas in the beginning

The Roman necropolis

An exceptional discovery: the thermal baths of Agrigentum

The lively decorations of the temple

The Living Almond Museum

The sanctuary of the chthonic deities

The Hellenistic-Roman quarter

The Punic Wars and the final conquest of Akragas

The provincial layout of Sicily

The Akragas building sites

The Temple of Hera Lacinia

Vegetation in the Gardens

The wellness centres of the Romans

The ancient port of Agrigentum

The Temple of Concordia

The tomb of Theron

Moments of leisure: the theatre

The Temple of Heracles

Theron, tyrant of the arts and victories

Mens sana in corpore sano: the gymnasium of Agrigento

The cult of the Emperor

The most beautiful city of mortals

The driver of Agrigentum’s well-being

Politics comparison: Akragas and Agrigentum

The Temple of Demeter

The Kolymbetra Garden

The walls of Akragas in the fifth century BC