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Where is Argos

Argos is a city in the northeastern part of the Peloponnese region in Greece. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, with a history dating back thousands of years. Argos is located near the Gulf of Argolis in the Argolid Peninsula.

Geographically, Argos is situated inland from the Argolic Gulf, and it is close to important archaeological sites, such as Mycenae and Tiryns. The city has played a significant role in ancient Greek history and mythology. Today, Argos is a modern city with historical significance, and it attracts visitors interested in its archaeological sites and cultural heritage.

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Argos Location Map, Greece

Facts about Argos, Greece

Country	Greece
Region	Peloponnese
Regional Unit	Argolis
Municipality	Argos-Mykines
Municipal Seat	Argos
Named After	Argus, mythical king of Argolis
Established	Antiquity (one of Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited cities)
Municipality Status	1833
Coordinates	37.6333° N, 22.7333° E
Total Area	~554 sq km
Land Area	~554 sq km
Water Area	Minimal
Population (2021)	41,275
Population Rank	One of the largest cities in Argolis
Major City	Argos
Main Industries	Agriculture, Food Processing, Trade, Tourism
Major Transport Links	Corinth–Tripoli highway, regional road network
Time Zone	Eastern European Time (UTC+02:00)
Known For	Ancient theater, Larissa Castle, Mycenaean heritage
Website	https://www.argos.gr

Top Attractions in Argos, Greece

Ancient Theatre of Argos – one of the largest ancient theaters in Greece
Larisa Fortress – hilltop fortress with panoramic views of the Argive plain
Archaeological Museum of Argos – museum showcasing Mycenaean and Classical artifacts
Ancient Agora of Argos – ruins of the city’s ancient civic center
Kritsana Ravine – scenic ravine with walking paths near the city
Panagia Katakekrymeni Church – Byzantine-era church built into a rock face
Kapodistrias Barracks – historic neoclassical building
Roman Baths of Argos – remains from the Roman period
Central Square of Argos – lively square with cafés and shops
Nearby Mycenae – world-famous archaeological site close to Argos

Distance from Argos to Other Greece Cities

Argos to Athens – 140 km (87 miles)
Argos to Piraeus – 150 km (93 miles)
Argos to Thessaloniki – 630 km (391 miles)
Argos to Patras – 220 km (137 miles)
Argos to Kalamata – 120 km (75 miles)
Argos to Tripoli – 60 km (37 miles)
Argos to Sparta – 100 km (62 miles)
Argos to Larissa – 470 km (292 miles)
Argos to Volos – 445 km (277 miles)
Argos to Ioannina – 500 km (311 miles)
Argos to Heraklion – 510 km (317 miles)
Argos to Chania – 550 km (342 miles)

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