Stadium of Delphi

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The Stadium of Delphi is an ancient Greek athletic arena located above the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi, where athletic contests of the Pythian Games were held.

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Label Occurrences
Stadium of Delphi canonical 3
Stadium at Delphi 2
stadium of Delphi 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek stadium
athletic arena
accessFrom path above the theatre of Delphi
associatedWithDeity Apollo
belongsToCulture ancient Greek civilization
builtAbove Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi
surface form: sanctuary of Apollo
constructedInPeriod Hellenistic period
country Greece
currentUse archaeological monument
governedBy Hellenic Ministry of Culture
surface form: Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports
hasApproximateLength about 177 meters
hasApproximateWidth about 25 meters
hasArchitecturalType terraced stadium
hasCapacity about 6500 spectators
hasEventType foot races
other athletic contests
pentathlon events
hasFeature arched entrance
starting line (balbis)
stone retaining walls
stone seating tiers
hasHistoricalFunction venue for Panhellenic games
hasHistoricalSignificance important center of ancient Greek athletics
hasOrientation roughly east–west
hasOwnership Greece
surface form: Greek state
hasRegion central Greece
surface form: Central Greece
hasSeatingType stone benches
hasSurface packed earth track
hasTrackLanes single straight track
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site component
locatedAbove Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi
surface form: Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
locatedIn Delphi
Greece
Phocis
majorReconstructionInPeriod Roman period
material earth
stone
near Delphi theatre
Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi
surface form: Temple of Apollo at Delphi
openToPublic yes
partOf Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi
surface form: Archaeological site of Delphi

Delphi archaeological site
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site of Delphi
preservationState partially preserved
usedDuring Pythian Games athletic competitions
usedFor Pythian Games
athletic contests

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Delphi hasPart Stadium of Delphi
Theatre of Delphi near Stadium of Delphi
Delphi Archaeological Museum nearbyAttraction Stadium of Delphi
this entity surface form: stadium of Delphi
Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi hasPart Stadium of Delphi
Herodes Atticus notableWork Stadium of Delphi
this entity surface form: Stadium at Delphi
Herodes Atticus built Stadium of Delphi
this entity surface form: Stadium at Delphi