{"id":146,"date":"2025-11-11T12:37:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T11:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.agiraheritage.it\/?page_id=146"},"modified":"2025-12-11T09:04:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T08:04:27","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.agiraheritage.it\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"146\" class=\"elementor elementor-146\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4debb8a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4debb8a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5794dc8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5794dc8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;video&quot;,&quot;background_video_link&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.agiraheritage.it\\\/video\\\/hero-home-agiraheritage.mp4&quot;,&quot;background_video_start&quot;:0,&quot;background_video_end&quot;:9,&quot;background_play_on_mobile&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-video-container\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<video class=\"elementor-background-video-hosted\" autoplay muted playsinline loop><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbd597b elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bbd597b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Discover the Churches and Treasures of Agira<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d61690 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d61690\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A journey through faith and memory<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db1d4e3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db1d4e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Agira preserves a heritage that tells the story of millennia. Its churches, monasteries, and the remains of the medieval Jewish community are precious testimonies of Sicily\u2019s religious and cultural life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d47b0f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3d47b0f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d37227 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0d37227\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agiraheritage.it\/en\/prenota-la-tua-visita\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Guided Tours<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-487cb2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"487cb2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agiraheritage.it\/en\/liniziativa\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">The Initiative<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09144c1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"09144c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-531889b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"531889b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A journey through faith and memory<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50c4a3d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50c4a3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Set on Mount Teja, Agira is one of the oldest towns in Sicily. Its streets weave through stone, light, and silence, telling nearly a thousand years of history and spirituality.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Among churches, monasteries, and ancient quarters, a living legacy endures\u2014shaped by devotion and beauty.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e11cd9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4e11cd9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f762b54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f762b54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">A project to discover and preserve<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8b959b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b8b959b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Agira Heritage<\/b><\/span> was born from the initiative of a group of enthusiasts and researchers who aim to share and make accessible the most representative sites of the upper part of the town.<\/p><p>Here you will find remarkable buildings such as <strong>The Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Maggiore<\/strong>, the <strong>The Collegiate Church of the Most Holy Savior<\/strong>home to the reconstructed ancient <strong>Aron Ha Kodesh,<\/strong> the <strong>Church of Sant\u2019Antonio Abate<\/strong>, the <strong>Church and Monastery of the Raccomandata.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d06c101 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d06c101\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43b7a7a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43b7a7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-072e1ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"072e1ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Visits and heritage enhancement<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02c0028 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"02c0028\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Visiting these places also means supporting them.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">All proceeds from guided tours are entirely allocated <span class=\"s1\"><b>to the conservation and maintenance of the architectural heritage<\/b><\/span> open to the public.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-097ea00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"097ea00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agiraheritage.it\/en\/prenota-la-tua-visita\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book Your Visit<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1997e24 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1997e24\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93187db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"93187db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Why visit?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-267a4c6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"267a4c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discovering the churches of Agira is not only about admiring works of art; it is also about taking part in the protection of a shared heritage. 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le chiese e i tesori di Agira Un viaggio tra fede e memoria Agira custodisce un patrimonio che racconta millenni di storia. Le sue chiese, i monasteri e i resti della comunit\u00e0 ebraica medievale sono testimonianze preziose della vita religiosa e culturale della Sicilia. Visite Guidate L&#8217;iniziativa Un viaggio tra fede e memoria Adagiata [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-146","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agiraheritage.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agiraheritage.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agiraheritage.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agiraheritage.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agiraheritage.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/www.agiraheritage.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":671,"href":"https:\/\/www.agiraheritage.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146\/revisions\/671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agiraheritage.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}