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Selinunte

Selinunte is an ancient Greek site in the south province of Trapani, in the island of Sicily.

The archaeological park is very large, and there are several temples and ruins of the ancient city.

The ancient city was founded on the top of a little mount, and it is close to the sea.

Walking in the city, it's possible to see the great walls and the ruins of houses.

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