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Temple of Hercules – Villa Aurea loop from Tempio di Vulcano

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Agrigento

Temple of Hercules – Villa Aurea loop from Tempio di Vulcano

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Temple of Hercules – Villa Aurea loop from Tempio di Vulcano

00:59

3.59km

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: April 14, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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522 m

Temple of the Dioscuri (Valley of the Temples)

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The area known as the Sanctuary of the Chthonic Deities is, in reality, the central part of a series of adjacent sacred areas, dedicated to underground cults (in our case, …

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888 m

Telamon of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Agrigento

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Looks impressive

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1.24 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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1.85 km

Ancient Olive Tree Near the Temple of Concordia

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Could tell a lot

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2.34 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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2.64 km

Cyclopedestrian Overpass

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Serves its purpose

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2.69 km

Temple of Olympian Zeus (Tempio di Giove Olimpico)

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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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3.06 km

Temple Ruins in the Valley of the Temples

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It is one of the oldest temples on the Forum

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3.59 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.67 km

903 m

Surfaces

1.59 km

1.11 km

559 m

282 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 13 May

21°C

14°C

12 %

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Temple of Hercules – Villa Aurea loop from Tempio di Vulcano

Temple of the Dioscuri (Valley of the Temples)

Telamon of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Agrigento

Temple of Hercules

Ancient Olive Tree Near the Temple of Concordia

Villa Aurea

Cyclopedestrian Overpass

Temple of Olympian Zeus (Tempio di Giove Olimpico)

Temple Ruins in the Valley of the Temples

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