
Sightseeing in Arcadia can be a never ending process due to the plethora of the archaeological sites and the historical monuments around the area. However, the most popular ones worth a visit especially when being close to the city of Tripolis are the archaeological sites of Tegaea and Mantineia. In
Tegaea visitors can discover relics of the agora, altars and a
Hellenistic Theatre, along with the
Arheological Museum where excavated artefacts dating back to the Hellenistic, Geometrical, Arcts of Byzantine settlements and mosaics preserved in churches. For those whishing to take a closer glimpse of ancient Greek history should visit the ancient cithaic Era are exhibited.
Mantineia on the other hand houses bath complexes and the parliament, all dating back to the Hellenistic and Roman times, as well as paries of Megalopolis and Lycosoura with a myriad of remains. Additionally the
War Museum is separated in sections to refer to the various eras of war that the Greek nation went through. At Eva settlement in Astros visitors can find the luxurious mansion of Herodes Atticus with exquisite sculptures beautiful statues and mosaics with intricate shapes. In
Karitena is a well preserved castle, an excellent sample of the French architecture, close by the monumental bridge of
Alfeios River.
Amongst the several churches and monasteries scattered around Arcadia two of them stand out for their historic significance and unique architecture. The

Monastery of
Timios Prodromos located in Gortynia in the gorge of
River Loussios, about 200 meters above the river bed right on the crag. Accessed by car from the villages of Dimitsana or after walking through the mountains, the visitors initially reach the old Monastery of
Philosophos, known as
Krifo Scholio, a Secret School during the Turkish occupancy founded in the 17th century. The newer version of the monastery is at the area of Metamorphosis said to be founded in 1167 A.D consisting of a complex of several buildings other than the main church, the church of
Aghios Athanasios, which is nowadays a workshop of hagiography, the chapels of Metamorphosis Sotiros and Hypapante, as well as the water mills and the olive oil press.