Once navel of the world, according to the ancient greek mythology, Delphi is famous for having been the main site of devotion to Apollo, for the Pythia goddess and her oracles, and for the Pythian Games, which were held every four years.
The sanctuary
The sanctuary of Pythion Apollo. Built on the southern slopes of the Mount Parnassos, it faces the valley leading from Lamia to Itea and to the Korinthiakos gulf.
The theatre
The Pythian Games also included artistic contests.
The temple
The temple of Apollo
The stadium
The stadium of Delphi, located above the sanctuary of Apollo.
The gymnasium
Like most of the greek cities, Delfi had its own Gymnasium, for the training of the young athlets.
Athena Pronaia
The sanctuary of Athena Pronaia.