Argolis
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Argolis or Argolida is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Peloponnese, situated in the eastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula and part of the tripoint area of Argolis,
View of the Argolic gulf, with Nafplio visible
The Argolic plain as seen from the city of Nafplio
Argolic Gulf
Mycenae
Mycenae
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Mycenae is an archaeological site near Mykines in Argolis, north-eastern Peloponnese, Greece. It is located about 120 kilometres south-west of Athens; 11 kilometres north of Argos; and 48 kilometres s
Argolis
…regional unit (Troezen area) to the east. Ancient Argolis included Troezen. Parts of the history of the area can be found in the articles on Argos, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplio, Troezen, Ermioni, Kranidi, Tiryns and Tolo. From 1833 to 1899, Argolis was part of Argolidocorinthia, which included present…
The Lion Gate and example of Cyclopean masonry at Mycenae
A view of the citadel
View from the acropolis, or high city
The Tomb of Aegisthus outside the walls of the citadel