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Valley of the Temples

Ancient Greek ruins on Sicily's sun-drenched coast

Agrigento, SicilyAncient ruins

About this destination

An archaeological park preserving the remains of an ancient Greek city on Sicily's southern coast.

Founded more than 2,500 years ago, it is known for some of the best-preserved Greek temples outside Greece.

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  • Travelers who want archaeology and ancient history
  • Users comparing the best ruins-focused stops in Italy and Greece
  • Visitors who enjoy combining a site visit with a museum stop

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  • Country:  Italy
  • Location:  Agrigento, Sicily
  • Style: Ancient Greek ruins on Sicily's sun-drenched coast

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