Temple d'Héraclès - Agrigente

Source: Willem Vandenameele

Description

Le Tempio di Eracle est l'un des temples les plus anciens de la Vallée des Temples, datant du 6ème siècle avant JC.

Tempio di Eracle gravement endommagé et en grande partie en ruines. Néanmoins, il offre toujours une vue impressionnante et témoigne de la grandeur architecturale ancienne. On pense qu'il a été détruit par le général carthaginois Hannibal en 406 avant JC lors du siège d'Akragas.

Le temple comptait à l'origine 6 x 15 colonnes . Le Tempio di Eracle contenait des inscriptions et des sculptures en l'honneur d'Héraclès, ainsi que des images du héros et de ses actes légendaires. Ces images servaient d'hommage au pouvoir divin d'Héraclès.

Le Tempio di Eracle est si emblématique qu'une image de celui-ci se trouve au revers de la pièce italienne de 1 centime d'euro.

Source

Source: Willem Vandenameele - ChatGPT

IT | | Public | CatalanDutchEnglishGermanItalianSpanish

Contact information

Statistics

Looking for routes that pass here?

Nearby routes
Advertisement

Activities to do in surrounding Show all

Select one of the most popular activities below or refine your search.

- RouteYou Selections -

Discover the most beautiful and popular trails in the area, carefully bundled into appropriate selections.

Advertisement

Source: Willem Vandenameele

Sights nearby Show all

Select one of the most popular categories below or be inspired by our selections.

- RouteYou Selections -

Discover the most beautiful and popular attractions in the area, carefully bundled in appropriate selections.

Destinations close by

Advertisement

Source: Willem Vandenameele

Plan your route

With RouteYou, it's easy to create your own customised maps. Simply plot your route, add waypoints or nodes, add places of interest and places to eat and drink, and then easily share it with your family and friends.

Route planner

Route planner

This place of interest on your website

<iframe src="https://plugin.routeyou.com/poiviewer/free/?language=en&amp;params.poi.id=8654521&amp;params.language=fr" width="100%" height="600" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>


More than 10,100,000 routes


More than 15,000,000 users


More than 4,500,000 points of interest

Address

Kerkstraat 108

9050 Gentbrugge, Belgium

Follow us

Download the free app

Contact

Marketing & sales

sales@routeyou.com

General queries

Contact our customer service team or visit our help center.

© 2006-2025 RouteYou - www.routeyou.com