An agora was a marketplace in which people would trade, own a buisness and could sell goods, products and slaves. The agora was possibly the most busiest part of any city as people would work and...
the agora was an open tree lined square surrounded by columned buildings. It was both a commercial and political centre. Athenian men spent much of their days in the agora where a wide variety of...
It was a place in ancient Athens where people gathered and, well, talked about things. Mainly politics and philosophy. I may be mistaken, but I think it was also the place they gathered to vote.
Agora is Greek for meeting place, or assembly place. As such there are many Agoras in Greece but the most famous is in Athens and is often referred to as "the Agora."