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*[http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/3/eh351.jsp?obj_id=2507 Webpage of the Archaeological site of Delphi] | *[http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/3/eh351.jsp?obj_id=2507 Webpage of the Archaeological site of Delphi] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:30, May 26, 2017
The pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Delphi, where the oracle of Apollo spoke, was the site of the omphalos, the 'navel of the world'. Blending harmoniously with the superb landscape and charged with sacred meaning, Delphi in the 6th century B.C. was indeed the religious centre and symbol of unity of the ancient Greek world.[1]