Valle dei Templi
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
Useful information to fully enjoy your visit to Valle dei Templi. Attractions to see, Traditional Festival, events and things to do to have fun, food to taste, which items to buy, which interesting facts to know and where to stay on vacation in Valle dei Templi.
Luciano Tronati - CC4.0
The Archaeological Park of the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento is one of the largest archaeological sites in the Mediterranean and preserves an extraordinary monumental and landscape heritage of the classical age.
The entire area has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. < br> The Valley of the Temples is characterized by the remains of eleven temples in Doric order, three sanctuaries, a large concentration of necropolis, hydraulic works, a part of a Roman Hellenistic quarter, an Olympeion and a Bouleuterion. Inside it houses the temple of Concord which, together with the Parthenon, is considered the best preserved Doric temple in the world.
Events
2024 March
What to see
Attractions to see in Valle dei Templi
Interesting Facts
Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Valle dei Templi
Sir Hardcastle and the Valley of the Temples
Sir Hardcastle was the proponent of the rebirth of the Valley of the Temples which took place in the early twentieth century.
Dolce and Gabbana spot Valley of Temples
The Dolce and Gabbana stylists have created an advertising campaign in the splendid setting of the Valley of the Temples.
Nearby Places
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Valle dei Templi. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!
Favara
Agrigento surroundings
Agrigento
Agrigento surroundings
Realmonte
Agrigento surroundings
Naro
Agrigento surroundings
San Biagio Platani
Agrigento surroundings
Casteltermini
Agrigento surroundings