Delphi

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UNESCO World Heritage Site ancient Greek sanctuary archaeological site

Delphi is an ancient Greek sanctuary and archaeological site famed for the Oracle of Apollo and its central role in classical Greek religion and culture.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
DELPHI	1
Delphi Oracle	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ ancient Greek sanctuary ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ
associatedWithDeity	Apollo ⓘ Dionysus ⓘ Gaia ⓘ Themis ⓘ
controlledBy	Amphictyonic League ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
culture	classical Greek culture ⓘ
declineCause	rise of Christianity ⓘ
declinePeriod	Roman Antiquity ⓘ surface form: Roman Imperial period
dedicatedTo	Apollo ⓘ
famousFor	Charioteer of Delphi ⓘ Oracle of Apollo ⓘ Oracle of Apollo ⓘ surface form: Pythia navel of the world omphalos stone ⓘ
function	oracular center ⓘ panhellenic sanctuary ⓘ site of major athletic festivals ⓘ
hasPart	Castalian Spring ⓘ Delphi Archaeological Museum ⓘ Gymnasium of Delphi ⓘ Polygonal Wall ⓘ Roman Agora of Delphi ⓘ Sacred Way ⓘ Tholos of Delphi ⓘ surface form: Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia Sibyl Rock ⓘ Stadium of Delphi ⓘ Temple of Apollo ⓘ Theatre of Delphi ⓘ Tholos of Delphi ⓘ Treasury of the Athenians ⓘ
hosted	Pythian Games ⓘ
inscribedOnUNESCOListIn	1987 ⓘ
involvedIn	First Sacred War ⓘ Fourth Sacred War ⓘ Second Sacred War ⓘ Third Sacred War ⓘ
locatedIn	Phocis ⓘ
locatedOn	slope of Mount Parnassus ⓘ
modernSettlementNearby	modern town of Delphi ⓘ
mythologicalStatus	center of the world in Greek myth ⓘ
oracleCeasedBy	late 4th century CE ⓘ
overlooks	valley of the river Pleistos ⓘ
peakPeriod	5th century BCE ⓘ 6th century BCE ⓘ
religion	ancient Greek religion ⓘ
tourism	major archaeological tourist destination in Greece ⓘ

Referenced by (68)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Greece → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Delphi ⓘ

Apollo → associatedPlace → Delphi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Delphi Oracle

Castalia → associatedWith → Delphi ⓘ

Themis → associatedWith → Delphi ⓘ

slope of Mount Parnassus → associatedWith → Delphi ⓘ

Philomelus → associatedWithPlace → Delphi ⓘ

Panhellenic cult of Apollo → associatedWithSanctuary → Delphi ⓘ

Theban-led coalition → associatedWithSanctuary → Delphi ⓘ

Second Sacred War → belligerent → Delphi ⓘ

Phocis → contains → Delphi ⓘ

Southern Greece → contains → Delphi ⓘ

central Greece → containsAncientSite → Delphi ⓘ

subject surface form: Central Greece

Apollo Musagetes → cultCenter → Delphi ⓘ

Moirae → cultCenter → Delphi ⓘ

Themis → cultCenter → Delphi ⓘ

Pausanias’ Description of Greece → describes → Delphi ⓘ

Python → dwellsNear → Delphi ⓘ

Apollo slaying Python → featuresLocation → Delphi ⓘ

Locrians → hadSanctuaryAt → Delphi ⓘ

Phocis → hasCapital → Delphi ⓘ

Phocian League → hasImportantCity → Delphi ⓘ

Phocis → hasImportantCity → Delphi ⓘ

Ancient Greek religion → hasMajorSanctuary → Delphi ⓘ

Amphictyonic League → hasMember → Delphi ⓘ

LEP → hostedExperiment → Delphi ⓘ

this entity surface form: DELPHI

Athenian Treasury → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Castalian Spring → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Charioteer of Delphi → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Delphi Archaeological Museum → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Gymnasium of Delphi → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Oracle of Apollo → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

subject surface form: Oracle of Apollo at Delphi

Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Pythia → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Roman Agora of Delphi → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Sacred Way → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

subject surface form: Sacred Way (Delphi)

Sacred Way at Delphi → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Sibyl Rock → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Siphnian Treasury → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Stadium of Delphi → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Stoa of the Athenians → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Temple of Apollo → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

subject surface form: Temple of Apollo at Delphi

Theatre of Delphi → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Tholos of Delphi → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Treasury of the Athenians → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Treasury of the Boeotians → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

Treasury of the Sikyonians → locatedIn → Delphi ⓘ

city of Amphissa → locatedNear → Delphi ⓘ

subject surface form: Amphissa

Mount Parnassus → locatedNear → Delphi ⓘ

First Sacred War → location → Delphi ⓘ