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Fallen Icarus – Temple of Hercules loop from Valley of the Temples

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Agrigento

Fallen Icarus – Temple of Hercules loop from Valley of the Temples

Easy

4.8

(21)

270

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Fallen Icarus – Temple of Hercules loop from Valley of the Temples

00:49

3.00km

40m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

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431 m

Byzantine Rock-Cut Tombs

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Grave carved out of rock

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467 m

Garden of the Righteous of the World

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Iron stele with the inscription Garden of the Righteous of the World

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748 m

Temple of Juno, Valley of the Temples

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Great graves cut in the rocks, you can climb into them. Well preserved Greek temples.

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1.45 km

Ancient Olive Tree Near the Temple of Concordia

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Could tell a lot

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1.49 km

Fallen Icarus

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Impressive appearance :D

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1.90 km

Villa Aurea

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The British officer and amateur archaeologist Alexander Hardcastle lived here from 1921. He financed the exploration of the temple complex.

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2.07 km

Temple of Hercules

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Akragas was only 582 BC. It was founded in a second wave of Greek colonization, but soon developed into the second most important Greek polis in Sicily after Syracuse, particularly …

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2.21 km

Cyclopedestrian Overpass

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Serves its purpose

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3.00 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.46 km

522 m

Surfaces

2.00 km

462 m

338 m

162 m

< 100 m

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Weather

Thursday 30 July

33°C

24°C

12 %

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Comments

October 13, 2024,Im Tal der Tempel

The archaeological sites of Agrigento, south of the present city center of Agrigento, are among the most impressive archaeological sites in Sicily. They primarily show the remains of Akragas (Latin: Agrigentum), one of the most important ancient Greek cities in Sicily. The Greek temples, some of which are still very well preserved, testify to the size, power and cultural heyday …

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Fallen Icarus – Temple of Hercules loop from Valley of the Temples

Byzantine Rock-Cut Tombs

Garden of the Righteous of the World

Temple of Juno, Valley of the Temples

Ancient Olive Tree Near the Temple of Concordia

Fallen Icarus

Villa Aurea

Temple of Hercules

Cyclopedestrian Overpass

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