The mask mold, found in a building believed to have been used as a mask workshop, depicts Medusa with a stern face surrounded ...

A marble relief depicting a prancing horse believed to have been part of the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Agrigento, Italy, has ...

Inauguration of Agrigento Capital of Culture 2025: a new beginning for Sicily.

Successively colonised by the Greeks, Carthaginians and Romans, Sicily is packed with ancient treasures to discover. From ...

When Agrigento was declared the Italian Capital of Culture for 2025 on May 25, 2023, the significance of the title and the ...

An episode of violence has shaken the community of Racalmuto, in the province of Agrigento, where a 45-year-old man was arrested for threatening a group of 27 Bangladeshi migrants. The individual, ...

During my last visit to Sicily, I did a fantastic 14-day island road trip. Once again, I visited the majestic temples of Agrigento, the well-preserved ruins of Syracuse, the beautiful towns of ...

Founded as a thriving Greek settlement in 582 BC, Agrigento has a long history of being invaded for its strategic trade position in the Mediterranean, first by the Carthaginians, then by the Roma ...

Sitting on the southwestern coast of Sicily is Agrigento, known for its long beaches full of snorkelers, scuba divers and surfers with several islands just offshore. Here is where you'll find ...

Since Sicily is surrounded by water ... while slower regional trains can get you to other cities like Ragusa, Agrigento and Syracuse. It takes about three hours between the main stations in ...