View of the southern edge of the city of Agrigento, highlighted, from the plateau of the lower city with the sequence of sanctuaries, seen from the west. In the foreground, the Archaic temenos, then the sanctuary of the chthonic deities with the so-called temple of the Dioscuri (temple I), restored in its north-western part, and temple L, on the right, completely ruined, with its altar. To the east, gate V set into the ridge, then portico L and a residential block with plateiai and stenopoi. Then the Olympieion and the temple of Heracles, of which the columns of the southern side of the peristasis remain standing. At the top, the temple of Concordia can be seen.
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