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Ancient Agora (market)
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It is a trademark of the city, and has been the centre of action for centuries (700 BC-400 AD), with its ancient “Odeon” (a building for musical competitions), the “Palaestra” (ancient Greek wrestling school), the “Bouleuterion” (ancient Parliament), the temples ...


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ANCIENT ARGOS
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The history of this place counts numerous centuries; centuries of great achievements. Countless monuments, scattered here and there, bear signs of civilization from various times in history. Magnificent ancient monuments, the Pyramid of Hellenikon, the Acropolis of Larissa, the ...


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Ancient Theatre
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It is situated southwest of the Larissa Acropolis and was built by Polykleitos in the late 5th cent. BC. It is a big architectural accomplishment, since it is one third carved into the rock. In its prime it could seat ...


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Archaeological Museum of Argos
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The oldest part of the Archaeological Museum of Argos consists of Kallergeio. It is a neoclassical preached Kapodistrias building built in 1830 as the residence of the family of General Dimitris Kallergis. For a time used as the Palace of Government ...


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Athlisis tennis club
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Athlisis Tennis Club welcomes you to a well-organized space, with 3 synthetic turf tennis courts, where you may exercise the sport of tennis and spend your free time quite enjoyably.

It includes tennis courts that comply with ITF international ...


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Folklore museum in Kefalari
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The Folklore Museum Kefalari consists of 3 parts the water museum, folk art and culture and natural history. The founders main objective is to make people, especially the new generation aware of our country, culture and history. Therefore, admission is ...


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Kefalari
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Just about 5 km on the southwest of Argos is the village Kefalari, populated with 600 inhabitants or more. It is worth visiting, not only because of its traditional Greek atmosphere that captures the visitor’s eye, but also because of the ...


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Larissa Acropolis (the old acropolis of Argos)
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It is situated west of Argos and tradition has it that it took its name after the daughter of Pelasgos, Larissa. It was constructed in the 6th century BC and it is there that the foundations of the temple ...


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Nymfaeum of Larisa
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It is situated on the foot of the hill of Larissa, with a monumental fountain, which was constructed in the mid 2nd cen. AD, and was the starting point for the city’s aqueduct. The place has been considered as ...


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Saint Peter Bishop Square of Argos
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The much frequented square of the local patron saint, with its magnificent church, is an embellishment for the city centre. Erected in 1859, the church is ornamented with exquisite religious paintings (hagiographies), with the figure of Christ Pantocrator dominant on ...


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The Ancient Theatre
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It is situated southwest of the Larissa Acropolis and was built by Polykleitos in the late 5th cent. BC. It is a big architectural accomplishment, since it is one third carved into the rock. In its prime it could seat ...


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The Aspida Acropolis
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It is situated on the Hill of Aspida or of Phoroneus (as some call it). You may climb on the hill from the eastern part of the city. It took its name after its shield shape (gr. aspida). It ...


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