Places to visit near

Árgos

Árgos is a town in Peloponnese Region district, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, Greece of about 22,209 people. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit: 31 forts & heritage, 11 churches and 5 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Archaeological Site of Argos, Holy Monastery of Panagia Katakekrymeni - Portokalousa and Aspida.

37.6333° N, 22.7333° EPop. 22,209

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Within 30 km31 places
Within 50 km54
Must-see123
Notable8
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Árgos

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:05 pm

63 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Árgos
  2. Treasury of Atreusheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Mideaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Tiryns Fortressheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lerna Archaeological Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Pyramid of Kenchreaiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Árgos
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Árgos?

Archaeological Site of Argos (heritage site, about 1 km), Holy Monastery of Panagia Katakekrymeni - Portokalousa (monastery, about 2 km), Aspida (viewpoint, about 2 km), Castle Larissa (heritage site, about 2 km), Tiryns Fortress (heritage site, about 9 km), Pyramid of Kenchreai (heritage site, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Árgos?

54 places on Spotwander: 31 forts & heritage, 11 churches, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 museums, 3 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Árgos?

Χρυσόστομος Β' Δεληγιαννόπουλος, about 1 km by road; Kapodistrias Barracks (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Árgos?

Saint Peter's Cathedral, about 1 km by road; Άγιος Χαράλαμπος (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Árgos?

Start in Árgos, visit Treasury of Atreus, then Midea, then Tiryns Fortress, then Lerna Archaeological Site, then Pyramid of Kenchreai, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.