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Athens To Delphi the naval of the earth

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Athens To Delphi the naval of the earth
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Athens To Delphi the naval of the earth

Delphi is recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is one of the most significant and visited sites of Greece as it played a key role in the ancient world, hosting the most famous oracle in ancient Greece.

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Stop At: Arachova, Arachova, Boeotia Region, Central Greece

Located at the foothills of mountain Parnassus and in close proximity to the town of Delphi, a little picturesque town with a panoramic view is a popular ski resort. Famous for its unique local cheese with a protected designation of origin, wine, carpets and rugs, colourful textiles, handicrafts and woodcut creations, lively bars, taverns and restaurants, Arachova offers a cosmopolitan Greek mountain experience.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Delphi, Delphi, Phocis Region, Central Greece

Located at southwestern slope of Mount Parnassus, Delphi is a large archaeological site with a small modern town named after the word “delphini” (dolphin) as Apollo arrived there from Crete riding a dolphin, according to mythology. Zeus sent out two eagles from the ends of the universe to find the navel of the world and they met in Delphi so the site was thought to be the centre of the world. The sanctuary was dedicated to Mother Earth. The most powerful woman of the ancient world, Pythia, influenced through her prophecies important decisions in the oracle of Delphi. Recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO it is one of the most significant and visited sites of Greece as it played a key role in the ancient world.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

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Duration:8 hours
Commences in:Spata, Greece
Country:Greece
City:Spata

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