Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi

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Panhellenic sanctuary UNESCO World Heritage Site archaeological site religious sanctuary

The Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi was one of ancient Greece’s most important religious and cultural centers, famed for the oracle of Apollo and its monumental temples, treasuries, and processional routes.

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Observed surface forms (13)

Surface form Occurrences
Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi 22
Temple of Apollo at Delphi 9
sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi 5

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Panhellenic sanctuary ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
religious sanctuary ⓘ
associatedWith Amphictyonic League ⓘ
Pythia ⓘ
Pythian priesthood ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
culturalSignificance Panhellenic meeting place of Greek city-states ⓘ
major religious center of ancient Greece ⓘ
declinePeriod Roman Imperial period ⓘ
dedicatedTo Apollo ⓘ
famousFor Charioteer of Delphi ⓘ
surface form: Delphi Charioteer statue

Pythian Games ⓘ
monumental treasuries ⓘ
Oracle of Apollo ⓘ
surface form: oracle of Apollo

Sacred Way at Delphi ⓘ
surface form: processional Sacred Way
governingBody Hellenic Ministry of Culture ⓘ
hasPart Athenian Treasury ⓘ
surface form: Athenian Treasury at Delphi

Castalian Spring ⓘ
Delphi Archaeological Museum ⓘ
Oracle of Apollo ⓘ
surface form: Delphic oracle

Gymnasium of Delphi ⓘ
Polygonal Wall at Delphi ⓘ
Sacred Way at Delphi ⓘ
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia ⓘ
Siphnian Treasury ⓘ
surface form: Siphnian Treasury at Delphi

Stadium of Delphi ⓘ
Stoa of the Athenians ⓘ
surface form: Stoa of the Athenians at Delphi

Temple of Apollo at Delphi ⓘ
Theatre of Delphi ⓘ
Tholos of Delphi ⓘ
heritageCriteria (i) ⓘ
(ii) ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
inscribedOnUNESCOList 1987 ⓘ
locatedIn central Greece ⓘ
surface form: Central Greece

Delphi ⓘ
Phocis ⓘ
locatedNear Gulf of Corinth ⓘ
locatedOn slope of Mount Parnassus ⓘ
mainDeity Apollo ⓘ
mythologicalStatus considered the omphalos (navel) of the world ⓘ
otherDeity Athena ⓘ
Dionysus ⓘ
periodOfFlourishing Archaic period of ancient Greece ⓘ
Classical period of ancient Greece ⓘ
religion ancient Greek religion ⓘ
UNESCOSiteId 491 ⓘ

Referenced by (65)

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

Stadium of Delphi → partOf → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archaeological site of Delphi
Stoa of the Athenians → partOf → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Panhellenic sanctuary at Delphi
Temple of Apollo → partOf → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
subject surface form: Temple of Apollo at Delphi
this entity surface form: Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
Temple of Apollo → partOf → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
subject surface form: Temple of Apollo at Delphi
Theatre of Delphi → partOf → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
this entity surface form: archaeological site of Delphi
Treasury of the Athenians → partOf → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Panhellenic sanctuary at Delphi
Treasury of the Sikyonians → partOf → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Panhellenic sanctuary at Delphi
Pythia → positionHeldAt → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
Second Sacred War → primarySanctuary → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
Phocis → religiousCenter → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
Athenian Treasury → religiousContext → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Delphic sanctuary
Fourth Sacred War → religiousContext → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
this entity surface form: sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
Second Sacred War → religiousContext → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
Sibyl Rock → religiousContext → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
Treasury of the Boeotians → religiousContext → Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Delphic sanctuary