Argasi is a small but modern town, equipped to satisfy the tourist’s needs with many kind of services. The town is located along the coastal road and offers the visitor the possibility to choose among many restaurants, traditional taverns and clubs where night-lovers can enjoy themselves till late night. Near Argasi it is possible to visit the ruins of old churches, houses, bridges and aqueducts, some close to the sea, others inland hidden by vegetation. 

Bridge Argassi

One of the finest buildings of Argassi was the old three-arched bridge in the sea, which has unfortunately been destroyed.It was built at the mouth of the stream “River of Kamara”, which, as we see today, progresses for quite some length into the sea.This was on the coastal road that ran from Agios Spyridonas to Gournes, and reached near Porto Davia, close to an old Venetian vardiola, and was part of the road connecting the town with Vassilikos.Its length was about 13 metres, with a width of 3.5 m. The central arch features a stone with the date 1806 engraved on it.

The tower of Domenegini

EN: On the beach of Argassi dominates the Tower Domenegini, property of the homonymous family, which settled in Zakynthos after the fall of Candia in Crete (1669). In Venetian fountain west of the tower, in which, according to tradition, Dionysios Solomos was resting, meditated, read and was inspired to write his masterpieces.