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Byzantine Rock-Cut Tombs – Villa Aurea loop from Agrigento Centrale

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Agrigento

Byzantine Rock-Cut Tombs – Villa Aurea loop from Agrigento Centrale

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Byzantine Rock-Cut Tombs – Villa Aurea loop from Agrigento Centrale

02:58

10.5km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.69 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

3.98 km

Temple of the Dioscuri (Valley of the Temples)

Highlight • Historical Site

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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3

4.42 km

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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4

5.19 km

Fallen Icarus

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Impressive appearance :D

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5

5.35 km

View of the Temple of Concordia

Highlight • Historical Site

Very impressive and definitely worth a visit!

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6

5.44 km

Via Sacra and Necropolis, Valley of the Temples

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

In addition to the remains of the temple, it is also worth seeing the walls that always offer unique views of the surrounding area.

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7

5.97 km

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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8

6.29 km

Byzantine Rock-Cut Tombs

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Grave carved out of rock

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9

7.13 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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10.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.57 km

3.99 km

515 m

400 m

Surfaces

4.20 km

4.20 km

839 m

746 m

228 m

167 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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