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580 a.C.
The foundation of Akragas
570 a.C.
Tyranid of Phalaris
488 a.C.
Tyranid of Theron
480 a.C.
Battle of Himera
450 a.C.
Empedocle to Akragas
406 a.C.
Destruction of Akragas
339 a.C.
Reconstruction of Timoleonte and resettlement
262 a.C.
Roman conquest of the city - First Punic War
210 a.C.
Roman conquest of the city - Second Punic War
198 a.C.
Reconstruction of Tito Manlio
70 a.C.
Verre Process
22 a.C.
Reform of Augustus: Agrigentum becomes municipium
  • Archaeological Area of ​​Agrigento’s Valley of Temples
    • Criteria for including the Archaeological Area of Agrigento in the WHL
  • Route A » Akragas, the most beautiful city of mortals
    • Akragas, city of beauty
    • The birth of Akragas
      • The first settlement: the foundation of Akragas
      • The Greeks in Sicily and Southern Italy: Magna Graecia
      • Reinforcement of natural ramparts
      • The walls of Akragas in the fifth century BC
    • The first temples and the cult of Demeter and Persephone
      • Akragas in the beginning
      • Phalaris, the terrible tyrant
      • The Temple of Heracles
      • The Twelve Labours of Heracles
      • The senses tell The Temple of Heracles
      • The Temple of Asclepius
      • The Sanctuary of Asclepius: a place of welcome for the sick
      • The senses tell The Temple of Asclepius
      • The Temple of Demeter
      • The cult of Demeter and Persephone
      • The Eleusinian mysteries
      • The senses tell The Temple of Demeter
      • The sanctuary of the chthonic deities
      • Sacrifices for the goddesses that made the fields fertile
      • The senses tell The sanctuary of the chthonic deities
    • The monumentalization of Akragas
      • The most beautiful city of mortals
      • Theron, tyrant of the arts and victories
      • Empedocles, the political philosopher
      • The Akragas building sites
      • The Kolymbetra Garden
      • Vegetation in the Gardens
      • The Living Almond Museum
      • The senses tell The gardens of Kolymbetra
      • A monument for the victory over Carthage: the Temple of Olympian Zeus
      • The lively decorations of the temple
      • The senses tell the Temple of Olympian Zeus
      • The Temple of Concordia
      • From pagan cults to Christian worship: the Church of St. Gregory
      • The senses tell The Temple of Concord
      • The Temple of Hera Lacinia
      • The senses tell The Temple of Juno
    • The sun sets on the beautiful city
      • The sun sets on the beautiful city
  • Route B » Agrigentum, witness of the splendor of Rome
    • Welcome to Agrigentum
    • Agrigento from Greeks to Romans
      • From Akragas to Agrigentum
      • The Punic Wars and the final conquest of Akragas
    • Agrigentum in Roman times
      • The Romans settle in Agrigentum
      • Cicero’s account: Agrigentum in In Verrem
      • The provincial layout of Sicily
    • The public places of Agrigentum
      • Hellenistic heritage on the streets of Agrigentum
      • The forum in the city of the Akragantines
      • The centre of politics in Agrigentum
      • The Oratory of Phalaris
      • Politics comparison: Akragas and Agrigentum
      • The senses tell the forum
      • Moments of leisure: the theatre
      • The theatre of origins
      • The senses tell the theater
      • A Sanctuary for the Latin gods
      • The gods of Agrigento
      • The cult of the Emperor
      • The senses tell of a shrine for the Latin gods
      • Mens sana in corpore sano: the gymnasium of Agrigento
      • The senses tell the Agrigento gimnasium
    • The spaces of private life
      • The Hellenistic-Roman quarter
      • The domus, guardians of private life
      • Works for the muses: the mosaics of the Hellenistic-Roman quarter
      • The senses tell the Domus
      • An exceptional discovery: the thermal baths of Agrigentum
      • The wellness centres of the Romans
      • The senses tell the Agrigentum spa
      • The ancient port of Agrigentum
      • Roman affairs
      • The driver of Agrigentum’s well-being
      • The senses tell the ancient Port of Agrigentum
    • The Domus Aeternae
      • The Roman necropolis
      • Terone's tomb
      • The boy's sarcophagus
      • The life of young people in Roman times
      • The senses tell of the boy’s sarcophagus
    • The nature of the valley
      • Breathing in world heritage together
      • The Kolymbetra Garden
      • Vegetation in the Gardens
      • The Living Almond Museum
      • The senses tell the living museum of the Almond tree
  • Timeline » From Akragas to Agrigentum
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MiC – Ministero della Cultura Legge 77/2006 - Misure Speciali di Tutela e Fruizione dei Siti Italiani di Interesse Culturale, Paesaggistico e Ambientale, inseriti nella “Lista Del Patrimonio Mondiale”, posti sotto la Tutela dell’ UNESCO Regione Siciliana.

Regione Siciliana
Assessorato dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana, Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana.

Parco archeologico della Valle dei Templi di Agrigento
Parco archeologico della Valle dei Templi di Agrigento.