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Submitted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 04 March 2011  Page Views: 5123

Multi-periodSite Name: Selinous Alternative Name: Selinunte
Country: Italy Region: Sicily (Sicilia) Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Campobello di Mazara  Nearest Village: Marinella
Latitude: 37.585284N  Longitude: 12.824824E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Selinous
Selinous submitted by KaiHofmann : Selinunte city streets. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Village or Settlement in Sicily (Sicilia)

Selinous was a very important city of the Greeks on Sicily. It was founded probably 650 BCE. A lot of temples and buildings with streets can be visited.

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Selinous Temple of Hera
Selinous Temple of Hera submitted by KaiHofmann : Selinunte Temple of Hera. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Selinous Temple of Hera
Selinous Temple of Hera submitted by KaiHofmann (Vote or comment on this photo)

Selinous Temple of Hera
Selinous Temple of Hera submitted by KaiHofmann (Vote or comment on this photo)

Selinous
Selinous submitted by davidmorgan : The ruins of Selinous with Temple "C" in the background. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Selinous Temple of Apollo
Selinous Temple of Apollo submitted by KaiHofmann : Huge remains of the Temple of Apollo, with gigantic Doric column base. (2 comments - Vote or comment on this photo)

Selinous Temple of Hera
Selinous Temple of Hera submitted by KaiHofmann : Selinunte Temple of Hera.

Selinous Temple of Hera
Selinous Temple of Hera submitted by KaiHofmann : Selinunte Temple of Hera.

Selinous Temple of Hera
Selinous Temple of Hera submitted by KaiHofmann : Selinunte Temple of Hera.

Selinous Temple of Hera
Selinous Temple of Hera submitted by KaiHofmann

Selinous Temple of Hera
Selinous Temple of Hera submitted by davidmorgan : Temple "E" or the Temple of Hera at Selinunte.

Selinous Temple of Hera
Selinous Temple of Hera submitted by KaiHofmann : Selinunte Temple of Hera.

Selinous
Selinous submitted by KaiHofmann : Selinunte big building.

Selinous
Selinous submitted by KaiHofmann : Selinunte building.

Selinous
Selinous submitted by KaiHofmann : Selinunte big building.

Selinous
Selinous submitted by KaiHofmann : Selinunte city streets.

Selinous
Selinous submitted by KaiHofmann

Selinous Temple A and O
Selinous Temple A and O submitted by KaiHofmann : Temple A ruins.

Selinous Temple C
Selinous Temple C submitted by KaiHofmann : Temple C.

Selinous Temple of Apollo
Selinous Temple of Apollo submitted by KaiHofmann : Huge remains of the Temple of Apollo, with gigantic Doric columns.

Selinous Temple of Apollo
Selinous Temple of Apollo submitted by KaiHofmann : Huge remains of the Temple of Apollo, with gigantic Doric columns. (Still 8-10 metres tall!!).

Selinous Temple of Apollo
Selinous Temple of Apollo submitted by KaiHofmann : Huge remains of the Temple of Apollo, with gigantic Doric columns.

Selinous Temple of Apollo
Selinous Temple of Apollo submitted by KaiHofmann : Huge remains of the Temple of Apollo, with gigantic Doric capital.

Selinous Temple of Apollo
Selinous Temple of Apollo submitted by KaiHofmann : Huge remains of the Temple of Apollo, with gigantic Doric columns.

Selinous Temple F
Selinous Temple F submitted by KaiHofmann : Temple F ruins.

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 185m S 175° Selinous Temple D Ancient Temple
 238m S 169° Selinous Temple C* Ancient Temple
 314m S 172° Selinous Temple A and O* Ancient Temple
 881m E 80° Selinous Temple of Hera* Ancient Temple
 913m ENE 76° Selinous Temple F* Ancient Temple
 935m ENE 70° Selinous Temple of Apollo* Ancient Temple
 10.0km WNW 293° Cave di Cusa* Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
 30.3km ENE 68° Mount Adranone* Ancient Village or Settlement
 33.7km E 91° Caltabellotta Temple of Cronos* Ancient Temple
 34.4km E 91° Caltabellotta* Ancient Temple
 39.6km N 1° Segesta* Ancient Village or Settlement
 42.5km NW 305° Capo Boeo* Museum
 44.3km NW 315° Mozia* Museum
 45.5km ESE 118° Heraclea Minoa* Ancient Village or Settlement
 53.7km NE 38° Monte Iato Ancient Village or Settlement
 58.5km N 357° Grotta dell'Uzzo* Cave or Rock Shelter
 64.0km NW 317° Grotta del Genovese* Cave or Rock Shelter
 67.1km ESE 119° Villa di Durrueli* Ancient Village or Settlement
 69.2km NNE 25° Grotta dei Puntali* Cave or Rock Shelter
 74.1km ESE 116° Temple of Vulcanus* Ancient Temple
 74.4km ESE 116° Temple of Dioscuri* Ancient Temple
 74.6km ESE 116° Temple of Jupiter (Sicily)* Ancient Temple
 74.7km ESE 115° Ekklesiasterion of Phalaris* Ancient Village or Settlement
 75.0km ESE 116° Valley of the Temples* Ancient Temple
 75.2km ESE 116° Tomb of Theron* Ancient Temple
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Re: Selinous by Armand on Friday, 21 December 2018
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