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| Temple Concordia from John's room, at Villa Athena, Agrigento, and.... |
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| ... and, Villa Athena from the Temple Concordia |
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| The Temple Concordia |
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Icarus lies where he landed after his ill-conceived attempt
at solar space travel |
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| Temple of Giugnio |
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| John, at temple in Agrigento |
Unlike Marsala, which was a bit of a damp squib, Agrigento surprised delightfully on the upside. The largest UNESCO cultural heritage site in the world, with beautifully preserved temples.
And Villa Athena is
the place to stay when here. With fabulous views over the Valley of the Temples. Here's a description from a book "
New Luxury Hotels" by Nicola Lecca, which they provide in each room of the Villa:
