Gate IX
The site covers a small area within the modern town of Agrigento. In the emerging limestone ridge, on the upper part of the wall, the presence of the remains of some small rectangular niches similar to those visible on the walls at Porta II and Porta IV is noted. Greek Age - VI-V century. B.C
Area of Archaeological Interest art. 142 lett. m) Legislative Decree 42/04
(Source text of survey form n.235 Landscape Plan of the Province of Agrigento - Archaeological Heritage)
Archaeological Heritage Sheets Landscape Plan of Agrigento
"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)
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