Segesta
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Segesta is an ancient Elymian city in western Sicily renowned for its remarkably well-preserved Doric temple and hilltop Greek theater.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| ancientEthnicity | Elymian ⓘ |
| associatedPeople | Elymians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictedWith | Selinunte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culture |
Elymian culture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek culture ⓘ |
| governedBy | Elymian polity (in archaic and classical periods) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFeature |
agora or forum area (ruins)
ⓘ
city walls (ruins) ⓘ sanctuary areas ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Greek (in classical period)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin (in Roman period) ⓘ |
| hasNearbyInfrastructure |
Segesta archaeological park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Segesta–Calatafimi highway exit ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Greek theater of Segesta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Temple of Segesta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important archaeological heritage site of Sicily ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Magna Graecia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
archaeological remains
ⓘ
hilltop Greek theater ⓘ well-preserved Doric temple ⓘ |
| laterRuledBy |
Carthage
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Province of Trapani NERFINISHED ⓘ Sicily ⓘ western Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Calatafimi-Segesta
NERFINISHED
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Palermo NERFINISHED ⓘ Trapani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyWatercourse | Fiume Freddo (local river) ⓘ |
| overlooks | surrounding valleys ⓘ |
| partOf | ancient Sicily ⓘ |
| region | Sicily ⓘ |
| religion |
ancient Greek religion
ⓘ
indigenous Elymian cults ⓘ |
| terrain | hilltop location ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Hellenistic period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ classical antiquity ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist destination in western Sicily ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Western Sicily