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Temple of Hercules – Fallen Icarus loop from Agrigento Centrale

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Temple of Hercules – Fallen Icarus loop from Agrigento Centrale

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315

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Temple of Hercules – Fallen Icarus loop from Agrigento Centrale

03:18

11.6km

250m

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: August 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.71 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3.95 km

Temple of Castor and Pollux

Archaeological Site

3

4.51 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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5.08 km

Fallen Icarus

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Impressive appearance :D

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5

5.51 km

Byzantine Rock-Cut Tombs

Highlight • Historical Site

Grave carved out of rock

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6

5.83 km

Temple of Juno, Valley of the Temples

Highlight • Historical Site

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

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7

6.98 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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8

7.29 km

Cyclopedestrian Overpass

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Serves its purpose

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9

7.34 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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10

7.48 km

Altar of Zeus, Valley of the Temples

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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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11.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.23 km

4.95 km

890 m

561 m

Surfaces

5.33 km

3.06 km

1.61 km

621 m

587 m

329 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Comments

March 26, 2025,Von Agrigent nach Villaseta (Rückfahrt via Bus)
In retrospect, I would also take the bus there. A possible hiking trail there is not accessible, so you have to walk along the road.

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