Valle dei Templi – Sicily

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:45 PM in 2011

Continuation of the gallery Splendours of Sicily.

© pbOOg.cOm / Temple of Juno

© pbOOg.cOm / Temple of Concordia

World Heritage Site by Unesco since 1997, the Valley of the Temples is a must in Sicily. Here’re the Temple of Juno and Concordia, the best preserved. These two monuments were built from 460 to 450 BC for the first and about 440 BC for the second one.

More informations : Archaeological Area of Agrigento

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Vroom vroom – Syracuse – Sicily

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 05:45 PM in 2011

Continuation of the gallery Splendours of Sicily.

© pbOOg.cOm / Vroom vroom

Another scooter in a street of the Old City of Syracuse.

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At the window – Syracuse – Sicily

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:50 PM in 2011

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© pbOOg.cOm / At the window

Woman at the window in Syracuse old city on Ortigia island

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Sea front – Syracuse – Sicily

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:50 PM in 2011

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© pbOOg.cOm / Sea front

Sunset at Syracuse on Ortigia island

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On the bench – Syracuse

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:50 PM in 2011

Continuation of the gallery Splendours of Sicily.

© pbOOg.cOm / On the bench

Square near the Fonte Aretusa on the island of Ortigia – Syracuse

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Scooters – Syracuse – Sicily

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:50 PM in 2011

Continuation of the gallery Splendours of Sicily.

© pbOOg.cOm / Speed

© pbOOg.cOm / Scooters

Speedy scooters through the streets of the Old City of Syracuse.

Syracuse was founded by Ancient Greek Corinthians and became a very powerful city-state. The old city is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site since 2005.

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