Delphi archaeological site

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UNESCO World Heritage Site ancient Greek sanctuary archaeological site

The Delphi archaeological site is an ancient Greek sanctuary on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, famed as the seat of the Oracle of Apollo and one of the most important religious and cultural centers of the classical world.

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Observed surface forms (10)

Surface form Occurrences
UNESCO World Heritage Site of Delphi 2
Delphi UNESCO World Heritage Site 1
Delphi archaeological park 1
Delphi archaeological site setting 1
Delphi archaeological zone 1
Delphi sanctuary 1
UNESCO World Heritage Site "Archaeological Site of Delphi" 1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Delphi archaeological site) 1
UNESCO World Heritage Site setting of Delphi 1
modern town of Delphi 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
ancient Greek sanctuary ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
associatedWith Oracle of Apollo ⓘ
surface form: Delphic Oracle

Pythia ⓘ
Pythian Games ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
culturalPeriod Archaic Greece ⓘ
Classical Greece ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
dedicatedTo Apollo ⓘ
hasPart Altar of the Chians ⓘ
Athenian Treasury ⓘ
Castalian Spring ⓘ
Delphi stadium ⓘ
Delphi theatre ⓘ
Gymnasium of Delphi ⓘ
omphalos of Delphi ⓘ
surface form: Omphalos of Delphi

Polygonal Wall ⓘ
Roman Agora of Delphi ⓘ
Sacred Way ⓘ
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia ⓘ
Sibyl Rock ⓘ
Stoa of the Athenians ⓘ
Temple of Apollo at Delphi ⓘ
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia ⓘ
surface form: Temple of Athena Pronaia

Tholos of Delphi ⓘ
knownFor inscriptions ⓘ
monumental ruins ⓘ
panoramic views over the Pleistos Valley ⓘ
votive offerings ⓘ
locatedIn central Greece ⓘ
surface form: Central Greece

Mount Parnassus ⓘ
Phocis ⓘ
managedBy Hellenic Ministry of Culture ⓘ
nearestSettlement modern town of Delphi ⓘ
partOf Delphi archaeological site self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Delphi archaeological zone
religion ancient Greek religion ⓘ
significance important cultural center of the ancient Greek world ⓘ
important religious center of the ancient Greek world ⓘ
major panhellenic sanctuary ⓘ
seat of the Oracle of Apollo ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria criterion (i) ⓘ
criterion (ii) ⓘ
criterion (iii) ⓘ
criterion (iv) ⓘ
criterion (vi) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 1987 ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

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

Mount Parnassus → UNESCORegion → Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
this entity surface form: Delphi UNESCO World Heritage Site
Theatre of Delphi → heritageSiteOf → Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site of Delphi
Oracle of Apollo → heritageStatus → Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
subject surface form: Oracle of Apollo at Delphi
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Delphi archaeological site)
slope of Mount Parnassus → heritageStatus → Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site setting of Delphi
slope of Mount Parnassus → near → Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
this entity surface form: modern town of Delphi
Mount Parnassus → overlooks → Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
this entity surface form: Delphi sanctuary
Athenian Treasury → partOf → Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
Castalian Spring → partOf → Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
Delphi archaeological site → partOf → Delphi archaeological site self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Delphi archaeological zone
Gymnasium of Delphi → partOf → Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
Roman Agora of Delphi → partOf → Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Archaeological Site of Delphi"
Stadium of Delphi → partOf → Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site of Delphi
Theatre of Delphi → partOf → Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
this entity surface form: Delphi archaeological park
slope of Mount Parnassus → partOf → Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
this entity surface form: Delphi archaeological site setting