Argos

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Argos is an ancient city in the north-central Peloponnese, in Greece. It is located about 30 km (19 mi) east of Corinth, 100 km (62 mi) west of Athens, and 100 km (62 mi) south of Tripoli. Argos is also the name of the surrounding municipality. It is the largest city in Argolis and the second-largest municipality in the Peloponnese region.

The city is a major center for the production of agricultural goods, including olives, oranges, pistachios, and tomatoes. It is also known for its textile industry, represented by the brands Argos and Olympiaki. The city is home to the University of Peloponnese, the Technological Educational Institute of Argos-Mykines, and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Average temperatures during the day in Argos.
December
13°
Jan
11°
Feb
12°
Mar
14°
Apr
18°
May
23°
Jun
28°
Jul
31°
Aug
30°
Sep
27°
Oct
22°
Nov
17°

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