{"id":38252,"date":"2020-10-01T15:49:19","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T13:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/?p=38252"},"modified":"2025-11-17T13:59:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T12:59:40","slug":"selinunte","status":"publish","type":"attrazione","link":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/attrazione\/selinunte\/","title":{"rendered":"Selinunte"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>The <strong>temples <\/strong>included in this vast area are among the most significant examples of Doric architecture, marked by simplicity, first-rate proportions and stunning metopes, where classic scenes are carved, like the famous depiction of Perseus slaying Medusa.<\/p>\n<p>One symbol that is equally known from the Selinuntine civilization is the bronze Ephebus, kept in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.distrettoturisticoselinuntino.it\/a.cfm?id=404\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Castelvetrano<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/castelvetrano\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Civic Museum<\/a>. 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