A western Sicilian town that guards the ruins of Segesta, where a perfect Doric temple stands alone on a hilltop, its columns never finished.
A Greek theatre crowns the neighboring summit, looking out over the Elymian city's bare slopes.
When to visit Calatafimi-Segesta
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What to see first
Segesta
An unfinished Doric temple and a hilltop Greek theatre, alone above the Sicilian hills.
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