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

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

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4.6

(10)

174

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

01:00

3.69km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

412 m

Temple Ruins in the Valley of the Temples

Highlight • Historical Site

It is one of the oldest temples on the Forum

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2

980 m

Temple of Olympian Zeus (Tempio di Giove Olimpico)

Highlight • Historical Site

The ruins of the temple of Jupiter Olimpio (Zeus for the Greeks) are the testimony of one of the largest Doric temples of classical antiquity; unfortunately the area, probably already …

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3

1.12 km

Altar of Zeus, Valley of the Temples

Highlight • Historical Site

Dating back to ancient pre-Christian times, the deities of Roman and Greek legends in particular have been preserved in the collective memory of people in Europe to this day. Over …

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4

1.46 km

Temple of Hercules

Highlight • Historical Site

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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5

2.11 km

Fallen Icarus

Highlight • Monument

Impressive appearance :D

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6

2.15 km

Ancient Olive Tree Near the Temple of Concordia

Highlight • Natural Monument

Could tell a lot

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7

2.60 km

Villa Aurea

Highlight • Historical Site

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

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8

2.90 km

Cyclopedestrian Overpass

Highlight • Bridge

Serves its purpose

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3.69 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.59 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.35 km

564 m

499 m

173 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Friday 9 October

23°C

18°C

84 %

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