Heraclea Minoa is an ancient Greek city located in the province of Agrigento, on the southern coast of Sicily. The city was founded in the 6th century BC by Greek colonists from Selinunte and was named after the legendary hero Heracles.
The city was strategically located on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, which made it an important center for trade and commerce. It was also a significant cultural and religious center, with several temples dedicated to Greek gods and goddesses, including Athena, Demeter, and Apollo.
Today, the ruins of Heraclea Minoa offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture. Visitors can explore the remains of the ancient city walls, the acropolis, the agora, and the theater. The city's impressive temple of Athena, which was built in the 5th century BC, still stands today and is a popular attraction for tourists.
In addition to its historical significance, Heraclea Minoa is also known for its beautiful beaches and stunning natural scenery. The city is surrounded by lush green hills and offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and water sports at the nearby beaches, or explore the surrounding countryside on foot or by bike.
Overall, Heraclea Minoa is a fascinating destination for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone interested in exploring the rich cultural heritage of Sicily.
300 metres from Spiaggia di Eraclea Minoa, Eraclea Minoa Apartments is a recently renovated property set in Eraclea Minoa and offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and private parking. This apartment features accommodation with a balcony.
Number of rooms: 3
26 Viale Eracle, 92011 Eraclea Minoa, Italy
B&B L'EDEN DI CAPO BIANCO features garden views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking, located in Montallegro, 1.6 km from Heraclea Minoa.
Number of rooms: 5
Contrada Gorgo Vizzì sn, Bovo Marina, 92010 Montallegro, Italy
Set in Eraclea Minoa, 200 metres from Spiaggia di Eraclea Minoa and 200 metres from Heraclea Minoa, villetta a 100 mt dalla spiaggia offers air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
Viale Minosse, 92011 Eraclea Minoa, Italy
Set in Montallegro, 2.8 km from Spiaggia di Eraclea Minoa and 1.6 km from Heraclea Minoa, Villa Cecilia offers a garden and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
Contrada Bovo Marina, 92010 Montallegro, Italy
Situated in Eraclea Minoa, 1.3 km from Spiaggia di Eraclea Minoa and less than 1 km from Heraclea Minoa, Villa Gentile offers a garden and air conditioning. This property offers a private pool, free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
Contrada BOVO MARINA SNC, 92010 Eraclea Minoa, Italy
Set in Montallegro and only 700 metres from Spiaggia di Eraclea Minoa, Villa Anthea offers accommodation with sea views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking. Guests staying at this villa have access to a terrace.
92010 Montallegro, Italy
Il Casale di Bovo Marina features garden views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking, set in Montallegro, 2.5 km from Spiaggia di Eraclea Minoa.
Number of rooms: 2
Strada Provinciale 87, 92010 Montallegro, Italy
Offering free Wi-Fi and a children's playground, this property is in the village of Eraclea Minoa, 27 km from Agrigento. Sciacca is 22 km from Eraclea Minoa Village which also provides free private parking.
Number of rooms: 28
Viale Eracle, 39 - Eraclea Minoa, 92011 Montallegro, Italy
Located in Eraclea Minoa, 2.9 km from Heraclea Minoa and 33 km from Teatro Luigi Pirandello, La valle degli dei offers a garden and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a patio and free private parking.
Number of rooms: 2
Contrada piana vizzi Snc, 92011 Eraclea Minoa, Italy
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Villa Tre 's' is situated in Montallegro. The property has garden views and is 2.1 km from Spiaggia di Eraclea Minoa and 1.9 km from Heraclea Minoa.
Contrada Gorgo, 92010 Montallegro, Italy
«B&B Eraclea Minoa Mare» is located in Cattolica Eraclea. This hotel is located in 11 km from the city center.
Viale Eracle 6 (Eraclea Minoa), 92011 Eraclea Minoa, Italy, Cattolica Eraclea, 92011
Featuring a garden, private pool and garden views, Villa Elettra is located in Montallegro. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.6 km from Spiaggia di Eraclea Minoa.
Strada Provinciale 87, 92010 Montallegro, Italy
Located in Borgo Bonsignore in the Sicily region, Villa bosco features a balcony. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Heraclea Minoa is 13 km from the villa and Teatro Luigi Pirandello is 42 km away.
219C Corso R. Margherita, 92016 Borgo Bonsignore, Italy
Set in Montallegro, a few steps from Spiaggia di Eraclea Minoa and 1.4 km from Heraclea Minoa, Villa Theía apartaments sul mare offers accommodation with air conditioning and access to a garden.
Number of rooms: 3
bovo marina, 92010 Montallegro, Italy
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Piccola Depandance 100mt Dal Mare» is located in Cattolica Eraclea. This hotel is located in 11 km from the city center.
39 Viale Minosse, Cattolica Eraclea, 92011
