Photo Gallery

Agrigento Photo gallery

The Eleusinian mysteries

The theatre of origins

The domus, guardians of private life

The tomb of Theron

Phalaris, the terrible tyrant

The Kolymbetra Garden

The Kolymbetra Garden

The Akragas building sites

An exceptional discovery: the thermal baths of Agrigentum

The wellness centres of the Romans

Empedocles, the political philosopher

Breathing in world heritage together

The Oratory of Phalaris

Hellenistic heritage on the streets of Agrigentum

Vegetation in the Gardens

Moments of leisure: the theatre

The ancient port of Agrigentum

The sanctuary of the chthonic deities

The driver of Agrigentum’s well-being

The Temple of Heracles

Politics comparison: Akragas and Agrigentum

The Punic Wars and the final conquest of Akragas

Theron, tyrant of the arts and victories

The lively decorations of the temple

The forum in the city of the Akragantines

The Temple of Asclepius

The sarcophagus of the Child

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

Akragas in the beginning

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

The Temple of Hera Lacinia

The centre of politics in Agrigentum

The Twelve Labours of Heracles

The Living Almond Museum

The cult of the Emperor

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

The most beautiful city of mortals

From Akragas to Agrigentum

The Temple of Concordia

A Sanctuary for the Latin gods

The cult of Demeter and Persephone

The Temple of Demeter

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

Reinforcement of natural ramparts

Roman affairs

The provincial layout of Sicily

The gods of Agrigento

The life of young people in Roman times

Mens sana in corpore sano: the gymnasium of Agrigento

The walls of Akragas in the fifth century BC

Vegetation in the Gardens

The Hellenistic-Roman quarter

Sacrifices for the goddesses that made the fields fertile

Cicero’s account: Agrigentum in In Verrem

The Roman necropolis

The Romans settle in Agrigentum