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Agrigento Photo gallery

Cicero’s account: Agrigentum in In Verrem

The Hellenistic-Roman quarter

Politics comparison: Akragas and Agrigentum

The provincial layout of Sicily

The most beautiful city of mortals

The lively decorations of the temple

The Kolymbetra Garden

Sacrifices for the goddesses that made the fields fertile

The walls of Akragas in the fifth century BC

The cult of the Emperor

The domus, guardians of private life

From Akragas to Agrigentum

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

Hellenistic heritage on the streets of Agrigentum

The Kolymbetra Garden

Phalaris, the terrible tyrant

The Temple of Concordia

Vegetation in the Gardens

Moments of leisure: the theatre

The life of young people in Roman times

Vegetation in the Gardens

The Temple of Demeter

The theatre of origins

The Twelve Labours of Heracles

The Akragas building sites

The Temple of Hera Lacinia

The centre of politics in Agrigentum

The tomb of Theron

The ancient port of Agrigentum

The Roman necropolis

The Eleusinian mysteries

Empedocles, the political philosopher

Theron, tyrant of the arts and victories

The sanctuary of the chthonic deities

Breathing in world heritage together

Roman affairs

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

The Oratory of Phalaris

The gods of Agrigento

The driver of Agrigentum’s well-being

Mens sana in corpore sano: the gymnasium of Agrigento

The Romans settle in Agrigentum

A Sanctuary for the Latin gods

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

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

The cult of Demeter and Persephone

An exceptional discovery: the thermal baths of Agrigentum

The forum in the city of the Akragantines

The Living Almond Museum

Reinforcement of natural ramparts

The Punic Wars and the final conquest of Akragas

The Temple of Heracles

Akragas in the beginning

The Temple of Asclepius

The sarcophagus of the Child

The wellness centres of the Romans