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Segesta
Sign in to saveSegesta (, Egesta, or , Ségesta, or , Aígesta; ) was one of the major cities of the Elymians, one of the three indigenous peoples of Sicily. The other major cities of the Elymians were Eryx and Entella. It is located in the northwestern part of Sicily in Italy, near the modern commune of Calatafimi-Segesta in the province of Trapani. The hellenization of Segesta happened very early and had a profound effect on its people.
Key facts
- Ancient site.name
- Segesta
- Ancient site.native_name
- Ἔγεστα
- Ancient site.image
- Segesta AncientGreekTemple 0932.jpg
- Ancient site.caption
- The Doric temple of Segesta
- Ancient site.map_type
- Italy
- Ancient site.location
- Calatafimi-Segesta, Province of Trapani, Sicily, Italy
- Ancient site.type
- Settlement
- Ancient site.cultures
- Greek, Elymian
- Ancient site.condition
- Preserved
- Ancient site.ownership
- Public
- Ancient site.management
- Soprintendenza BB.CC.AA. di Trapani
- Ancient site.public_access
- Yes
- Ancient site.website
- Area Archeologica Segesta
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- Calatafimi-Segesta
- Area
- 10000
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Employees
- 40
- Official website
- www.regione.sicilia.it/beniculturali/dirbenicult/database/page_musei/pagina_musei.asp?ID=57&IdSito=91
- Image
- Segesta, Tempio greco.jpg
- Significant event
- Siege of Segesta
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- Commons category
- Segesta
- Commons gallery
- Segesta
- topic's main category
- Category:Segesta
- culture
- Ancient Greece
- phone number
- +39-0924-952356
- fax number
- +39-0924-952356
- postal code
- 91013
- Wi-Fi access
- no
- visitors per year
- 241269
- street address
- Contrada Barbaro 22, 91013 Calatafimi-Segesta
- collection or exhibition size
- 9
via Wikidata · CC0
Gallery (4)
On the map
3 mapped locations