Sightseeing in the Argolida

Sites in the Peloponnese

Larissa Castle

Argos

The city of Argos has an incredible history starting from the early Bronze Age up to the Greek Revolution...
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Larissa Castle Argos
Ancient Asini
Ancient Asini Acropolis

Ancient Asini

Ancient Asini is an archaeological site located on a headland at the end of Tolo beach...
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Ancient Theatre of Epidavros

Ancient Epidavros

The site of ancient Epidavros is world famous, with the Ancient Theatre of Epidavros being one of the best preserved and most visited sites in Greece...
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Epidavros Ancient Theatre
Ancient Corinth Ruins
Temple of Apollo

Ancient Corinth

Ancient Corinth was one of the largest and wealthiest cities in ancient Greece as the city-state controlled the passage to and from the Peloponnese...
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Temple of Nemean Zeus

Ancient Nemea

Ancient Nemea was known throughout the ancient world for many reasons, particularly for the Nemean games and not least for its incredible wine for which it is still famous for today...
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Temple Ancient Nemea
Beehive Tombs in Mycenae
Beehive Tombs

Ancient Mycenae

Ancient Mycenae is a city-state that defined a whole era, reigning in Greece from 1600 to 1100 BC...
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Cyclopean Walls

Ancient Tiryns

Ancient Tiryns is a hill fort that was inhabited for more tha 7000 years. A UNESCO protected World Heritage site...
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Cyclopean Walls Ancient Tiryns
Oracle Site in Delphi
Temple of Apollo

Delphi Oracle

The Oracle of Delphi was one of the most important places of the ancient world, kings and leaders would travel far to the oracle of Pythia...
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Ancient Agora

Ancient Olympia

Visit ancient Olympia, the site of the home of the Olympic games! Ancient Olympia was a place dedicated to Zeus...
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Ancient Olympia Temple of Zeus
Stemnitsa

Arcadian Villages

Arcadia is steeped in history, is located in the centre of the Peloponnese and its rocky, mountainous terrain provides a beautiful landscape away from the noisy city life...
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Byzantine Fortress Town

Monemvasia

Monemvasia is a beautiful town built on the side of a headland in the southern part of the Peloponnese...
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Monemvasia Medieval Fortress
Mystras
Despotate of Mystras

Mystras

Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage protected site is an area located close to ancient Sparta...
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Spetses Harbour

Spetses

Spetses is one of the Argosaronic islands off the coast of Argolida. It gets its name from the Italian word "spezie" which means "spices"...
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Spetses Island Greece
Hydra Island Greece
Hydra Harbrour

Hydra

Hydra is an island of traditional character fairly close to the mainland, known as the playground of the rich Athenians....
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Athens Acropolis

Athens

The city of Athens has a long history, going as far back as 3400 years ago, with evidence suggesting that people gathered and lived here since prehistoric times....
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Athens Greece Acropolis