Delphi (/ ˈ d ɛ l f aɪ, ˈ d ɛ l f i /; [1] Greek: Δελφοί), [a] in legend previously called Pytho (Πυθώ), was an ancient sacred precinct and the seat of Pythia, the major oracle who was consulted about important decisions throughout the ancient classical world.

2025年1月24日 · Delphic oracle, most famous ancient oracle, believed to deliver prophecies from the Greek god Apollo. She was based in his temple at Delphi, located on the slopes of Mt. Parnassus above the Corinthian Gulf.

2025年1月3日 · Delphi, ancient town and seat of the most important Greek temple and oracle of Apollo. It lay in the territory of Phocis on the steep lower slope of Mount Parnassus, about 6 miles (10 km) from the Gulf of Corinth.

2022年7月6日 · For nearly 2,000 years, the Oracle of Delphi was the most prominent religious figure of the Ancient Greek world. Many believed the oracle to be the messenger of the Greek god Apollo. Apollo was the god of light, music, knowledge, harmony, and prophecy.

2018年5月9日 · Delphi was an ancient religious sanctuary dedicated to the Greek god Apollo. Developed in the 8th century B.C., the sanctuary was home to the Oracle of Delphi and the priestess Pythia, who was...

2020年11月29日 · The Oracle of Delphi was one of the most powerful religious institutions in ancient Greece. Read on for why the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi held such importance.

2024年4月30日 · The Oracle of Delphi encapsulates the ancient Greeks’ desire to bridge the human and the divine, offering insights not only into their spiritual life but also into their societal norms and political ambitions.

2024年11月29日 · The Oracle of Delphi stands as one of the most significant and enigmatic symbols of ancient Greece. Nestled on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, this oracle was revered for its prophecies and divine insights, playing a crucial role in the lives of many ancient Greeks.

2024年8月22日 · The ancient Greek Oracle of Delphi, part of one of the most iconic ancient places in Greece, has become a byword for prophecy all around the globe; and many of the glories of Delphi’s architecture and art have survived to this day.

2024年4月18日 · The Oracle of Delphi was one of the most important figures in ancient Greece. Here’s all you know to know about the Oracle, about the Archaeological site of Delphi, and all the tips you need to plan your visit including what to see, how to get there, and where to stay.