Bouleuterion
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Bouleuterion

bouleuterionNorth of the car park of the San Nicola Museum. The Bouleuterion (Room where the assembly of the Council of the elect to legislate took place) has a semicircular cavea inside a quadrangular perimeter wall. The oldest part dates back to the Greek period (V - III century BC), the most recent part dates back to the Roman period, where the structure probably changes its function into a building linked to recreational events. The Roman part has a mosaic floor, 

 

"Sicily on the Net" web area connected: Archaeological Area of ​​Agrigento (Valley of the Temples) (1997)

Area recognized by UNESCO (Source Unesco.org) 

Download map in pdf: IT-831-item28 


The gates of Agrigento (Source Wikipedia)

Card insertion: Ignazio Caloggero

Information contributions: Ignazio Caloggero Web

Photo: Ignazio, Caloggero

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