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Agrigento Photo gallery

The centre of politics in Agrigentum

The cult of Demeter and Persephone

The cult of the Emperor

The provincial layout of Sicily

The sarcophagus of the Child

Vegetation in the Gardens

Breathing in world heritage together

The Kolymbetra Garden

An exceptional discovery: the thermal baths of Agrigentum

The Romans settle in Agrigentum

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

The walls of Akragas in the fifth century BC

The domus, guardians of private life

The Twelve Labours of Heracles

The most beautiful city of mortals

The life of young people in Roman times

The driver of Agrigentum’s well-being

Cicero’s account: Agrigentum in In Verrem

The ancient port of Agrigentum

The wellness centres of the Romans

Vegetation in the Gardens

The Temple of Hera Lacinia

Hellenistic heritage on the streets of Agrigentum

The Akragas building sites

The theatre of origins

Akragas in the beginning

Theron, tyrant of the arts and victories

The Roman necropolis

The Punic Wars and the final conquest of Akragas

The Oratory of Phalaris

The sanctuary of the chthonic deities

Sacrifices for the goddesses that made the fields fertile

The Temple of Asclepius

The gods of Agrigento

The Living Almond Museum

The Eleusinian mysteries

The Temple of Concordia

Mens sana in corpore sano: the gymnasium of Agrigento

A Sanctuary for the Latin gods

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

Roman affairs

Politics comparison: Akragas and Agrigentum

The tomb of Theron

The Kolymbetra Garden

Empedocles, the political philosopher

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

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

The lively decorations of the temple

The Temple of Heracles

Reinforcement of natural ramparts

Phalaris, the terrible tyrant

The Hellenistic-Roman quarter

From Akragas to Agrigentum

The forum in the city of the Akragantines

The Temple of Demeter

Moments of leisure: the theatre