Argos Sights & Monuments - The Ancient Agora in Argos, Peloponnese, is a remarkable market that dates back to 700 BC and lasted until 400 AD. This historic site still stands tall today, showcasing its ancient magnificence through excavated monuments. Nestled at the foot of the hill of Larissa, the agora was built with a special drainage pipeline to capture the rainwater. This iconic landmark was once the hub of activity for centuries, featuring the ancient "Odeon" for musical competitions, the "Palaestra" for Greek wrestling, the "Bouleuterion" for Parliament, and temples of Aphrodite and Lycean Apollo. Visitors can witness the remnants of a Neolithic settlement, galleries, statues, and other political gathering places, and marvel at the splendor of this historic site.

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