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Delphi

Delphi (/ˈdɛlfaɪ, ˈdɛlfi/; Greek: Δελφοί ), in legend previously called Pytho (Πυθώ), was an ancient sacred precinct in central Greece. It was the seat of Pythia, the major oracle who was consulted about important decisions throughout the ancient classical world. The ancient Greeks considered the centre of the world to be in Delphi, marked by the stone…

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History

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Architecture of the precinct

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Myths regarding the origin of the precinct

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Oracle of Delphi

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Owner
Hellenic Republic
Location
Phocis, Greece
Archaeologists
French School at Athens
Criteria
i, ii, iii, iv and vi
Cultures
Ancient Greece
Designated
1987 (12th session)

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Delphi and the Delphic region

Archaeology of the precinct

Architecture of the precinct

Myths regarding the origin of the precinct

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Delphi

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related to Citation references · 171
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related to Further reading · 127
Delphi → Administrations, Adornato, American Journal, An Architectural Study, Ancient Greece, Ancient World, Archaeology, Archaic, Athens, Athletes, Austin, Authenticity, BAR Series, Bulletin, Byzantine Studies, Cambridge, Cambridge Classical Studies, Cambridge Univ, Cambridge University Press, Catherine
related to Delphi in later literature · 37
Delphi → Angelos Sikelianos, Appropriate, Charles Marie René Leconte, Delphes, Delphic, Delphic Hymn, Dokimes, Franz Servais, French, Gas, George Seferis, Greece, Greek, Haygarth William Haygarth, In, Jean Sullivan, Joseph Lemarchand, Kiki Dimoula, Kostas Karyotakis, Kostis Palamas
related to history · 28
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related to Religious significance of the oracle · 28
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related to Ancient Delphi · 27
Delphi → Alcmaeonids, Amphictyonic League, Apollo, Athenians, Athens, BC, Delian-Attic League, Delphic, Earlier, First Peloponnesian War, First Sacred War, Gaia, Greek, Hellenic, In, Initially, Itea, Kirra, Phocian, Phocians
related to Abandonment and rediscovery · 21
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related to Delphi in later art · 19
Delphi → Ancona, British George Wheler, Cyriacus, Dalmatie, French Jacob Spon, From, Greece, Grèce, In Wheler's, Italie, Journey, Kastri, Levant, Nikolaus Gerbel, Sofianos, Spon's, The, They, Voyage
related to Myths regarding the origin of the precinct · 19
Delphi → Achilles, Agamemnon, Agamemnon's, Apollo, BC, Hera, Hesiod, Homeric, Iliad, In, Odyssey, Parke, Parnassus, Plutarchian, Pytho, The, Theogony, These, Zeus
related to The prophetic process · 19
Delphi → According, Alone, Ancient Greek, Apollo, Cygnus, Dionysus, Hyperboreans, In, Intoxicated, Lyra, Of, Perhaps Delphi, Pythia, Python, She, Similar, Temple, The, The Pythia

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DelphiArchaeologistsFrench School at Athens1.00infobox
DelphiCriteriai, ii, iii, iv and vi1.00infobox
DelphiCulturesAncient Greece1.00infobox
DelphiDesignated1987 (12th session)1.00infobox
DelphiHeightTop of a scarp 500 metres (1,600 ft) maximum off the valley floor1.00infobox
DelphiLocationPhocis, Greece1.00infobox
DelphiManagementMinistry of Culture and Sports1.00infobox
DelphiOfficial nameArchaeological Site of Delphi1.00infobox
DelphiOwnerHellenic Republic1.00infobox
DelphiPublic accessAccessible for a fee1.00infobox
DelphiReference no.3931.00infobox
DelphiRegionEurope1.00infobox
DelphiTypeRuins of an ancient sacred precinct1.00infobox
DelphiTypeCultural1.00infobox
DelphiWebsite.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:r…1.00infobox
Delphiis amunicipality of Greece as well as a modern town adjacent to the ancient precinct0.90text
Delphiis aRoman Agora0.90text

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