sanctuary of Apollo

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The sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi was the major religious complex of ancient Greece dedicated to the god Apollo, famed for its oracle, temples, and panhellenic significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
religious sanctuary
associatedWith Amphictyonic League
Delphic maxims
Pythia
Pythian Games
Seven Sages of Greece
country Greece
culture ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity
dedicatedTo Apollo
earlierCultOnSite Gaia
Themis
famousFor Delphic Oracle
linked to: Oracle of Apollo

Pythian Games
panhellenic religious significance
governedBy Delphic Amphictyony
linked to: Amphictyonic League
hasComponent Athenian Treasury
Castalian Spring
Delphic Oracle
linked to: Oracle of Apollo

Polygonal Wall
Sibyl Rock
Siphnian Treasury
Stoa of the Athenians
Temple of Apollo
altar of Apollo
monumental tripods and votive offerings
sacred way
stadium
theatre
treasuries
hasInscription Know thyself
Nothing in excess
locatedIn Central Greece
linked to: central Greece

Delphi
Greece
Phocis
mythologicallyAssociatedWith Python
slaying of Python by Apollo
partOf ancient city of Delphi
peakInfluencePeriod Classical period of ancient Greece
rebuiltAfter earthquake of 373 BCE
recognizedAs UNESCO World Heritage Site
religion ancient Greek religion
situatedOn slope of Mount Parnassus
timeOfMajorConstruction 6th century BCE
UNESCOWorldHeritageSince 1987
usedFor athletic competitions
musical contests
oracular consultation
religious festivals

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Classical Greek agora of Delphi adjacentTo sanctuary of Apollo
Omphalos of Delphi worshipContext Apollo cult at Delphi
subject linked to: omphalos of Delphi
linked to: sanctuary of Apollo
Agora of the Delians hasNearbySite Sanctuary of Apollo
linked to: sanctuary of Apollo
UNESCO World Heritage Site of Delphi knownFor sanctuary of Apollo