Theatre of Delphi

Delphi, in legend previously called Pytho, was an ancient sacred precinct in . It was the seat of Pythia, the major oracle who was consulted about important decisions throughout the ancient classical world.
  • Theater building
  • …lies at an elevation of around 420 metres (1,380 feet)
  • Description: ancient Greek theater in Delphi
  • Also known as
    “Delphi Theater”
    “Delphi Theatre”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Delphi and Delphic Sibyl.
The archaeological site of is a UNESCO World…
Historic site
Pythia was the title of the high priestess of the at in central .
The , also known as Apollonion, was…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chrisso and Arachova.
is a village in Phocis, . is situated 3 km west of Theatre of Delphi.
is a mountain town and a former municipality in the western part of . is situated 7 km east of Theatre of Delphi.
is a village in Phocis, . is situated 8 km southwest of Theatre of Delphi.
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Latitude
38.48253° or 38° 28′ 57″ north
Longitude
22.50051° or 22° 30′ 2″ east
Open location code
8GC4FGM2+26
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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Turkish—“Theatre of Delphi” goes by many names.
Teatro de DelfoEsperanto
Delfoin teatteriFinnish
Αρχαίο θέατρο ΔελφώνGreek
Θέατρο ΔελφώνGreek
Teatro di DelfiItalian
Teatr w DelfachPolish
Позориште у ДелфимаSerbian
Дельфи борынгы театрыTatar
Delphi Antik TiyatrosuTurkish

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