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Inside Background
Architecture 
Agrigento is an ancient city that dates back to the time of the Greeks, so...
Last edited: August 01, 2006
Culture 
Agrigento lies at the crossroads of several cultures due to its Mediterranean...
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Health & Safety 
Crime, especially organized crime, is a fairly serious problem in Agrigento...
Last edited: August 01, 2006
History 
Agrigento has a history that stretches back to several centuries BC. The city...
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
There are no visa requirements for citizens of the European Union, most other...
Last edited: August 01, 2006
Getting Around 
Citizens of the EU can drive in Agrigento with their driver licenses from home...
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
The main attraction is obviously the Valley of the Temples. Other day trips...
Last edited: June 10, 2008
Events & Festivals 
There are a number of theaters in the Agrigento area, as this was the home of...
Last edited: August 01, 2006
First-time Visitors 
Those who have never been to Agrigento before will want to make sure to see the...
Last edited: August 01, 2006
Museums & Attractions 
The biggest attraction in Agrigento is the Valley of the Temples to the south...
Last edited: August 01, 2006
Sports & Activities 
The main beach near Agrigento is located at Porto Empedocle, a located a few...
Last edited: August 01, 2006
Temple of Concord 
One of the best preserved Doric temples in the world along with the Temple of...
Last edited: May 16, 2008
Valley of the Temples (Valle dei Templi) 
One of the most important archeological sites in Sicily and Unesco World...
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Inside Italy: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
In Italy, as in most of  Western Europe, the official currency is the Euro...
Last edited: May 08, 2008
Crossing the Border 
Under a new law passed in May 2007, all non-EU foreign tourists in Italy are...
Last edited: February 06, 2008
Emergencies 
Emergency Telephone Numbers (all toll free) 112 for the 'Carabinieri' (one of...
Last edited: June 04, 2008
Important Phrases 
 Parla Inglese?  Puo' parlare piu' piano?  Do you speak English? Can you speak...
Last edited: May 21, 2008
Telephones 
In Italy you must always dial the area code AND the telephone number, even if...
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Tipping & Etiquette 
In Italy service is normally included in the restaurant or bar bill, and...
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How to Avoid Upsetting the Locals 
If you read reviews of Italy, you’ll find that Italians are regarded as either...
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Information to make travelling easier 
A little pre-planning can make your trip go a lot smoother. At least a week or...
Last edited: May 02, 2007
SIM card purchase in Italy 
If you have a European (GSM) cell phone and want a SIM card, these are...
Last edited: June 10, 2008
Train Travel Terminology 
This is a few key railway phrases in english & italian.: aisle = corridoio...
Last edited: February 26, 2007
Tuscany siestas! 
Some international car hire companies in downtown Pisa close at 13.00 until...
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