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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DelphiDelphi - Wikipedia

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   Delphi (/ ˈdɛlfaɪ, ˈdɛlfi /; [1] Greek: Δελφοί [ðelˈfi]), [a] in legend previously called Pytho (Πυθώ), was an ancient sacred precinct and the seat of Pythia, the major oracle who was consulted about important decisions throughout the ancient classical world.

2. www.britannica.com › place › Delphi-ancient-city-GreeceDelphi | Greece, Oracle, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Aug 30, 2024 · Delphi, ancient town and seat of the most important Greek temple and oracle of Apollo. It lay in the territory of Phocis on the steep lower slope of Mount Parnassus, about 6 miles (10 km) from the Gulf of Corinth. Delphi is now a major archaeological site with well-preserved ruins.

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4. www.discovergreece.com › central-greece › delphiDelphi Greece - Complete Travel Guide - Discover Greece

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   Explore the ancient oracle, the Temple of Apollo, the theatre and other monuments at the navel of the earth. Discover the natural beauty, the cultural heritage and the modern attractions of Delphi, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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5. www.visitgreece.gr › mainland › central-greeceDelphi - Visit Greece

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   Delphi was the ancient oracle of Apollo and a spiritual focal point for Greeks. Explore its archaeological site, museums, nearby beaches, and hiking trails in Central Greece.

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6. www.history.com › topics › ancient-greeceDelphi ‑ Oracle, Greece & Temple - HISTORY

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   May 9, 2018 · Delphi was a sacred site dedicated to Apollo, where the Pythia delivered prophecies and the Pythian Games were held. Learn about its history, mythology, architecture and decline in this article.

7. www.visitgreece.gr › archaeological-site-of-delphiArchaeological Site of Delphi - Visit Greece

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   Explore the ancient sanctuary of Delphi, where the famous oracle of Apollo once spoke and where the Amphictyonic League met. Learn about the history, myths, monuments and culture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

8. delphi.culture.grThe Archaelogical Site of Delphi - Museum of Delphi

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   T he archaeological site of Delphi is situated at a distance of 400m from the present-day village of Delphi on the road between Arachova-Amphissa-Itea.The modern road divides and delimitates the two ancient sanctuaries, namely the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia to the south and the Sanctuary of Apollo to the north.