Kroki
Kroki is a locality in Delphi, Phocis, Central Greece and has about 17 residents and an elevation of 1,131 metres. Kroki is situated nearby to the village Kalyvia Livadiou, as well as near Chrisso.Places of Interest
Highlights include Delphi and Delphic Sibyl.
Delphi
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The archaeological site of Delphi is a UNESCO World Heritage site near the modern village of the same name in West Central Greece, on the southwestern slope of Mount Parnassus, which is part of a mountain range north of the gulf of Corinth.
Delphic Sibyl
Historic site
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Pythia was the title of the high priestess of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi in central Greece. She served as its oracle and was known as the Oracle of Delphi.
Temple of Apollo
Ruins
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The Temple of Apollo, also known as Apollonion, was a major part of the Panhellenic religious sanctuary located in Central Greece at Delphi. The temple and sanctuary at large were dedicated to one of the major Greek deities, Apollo, the god of archery, music, light, prophecy, the arts, and healing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chrisso and Arachova.
Chrisso
Village
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Chrisso is a village in Phocis, Greece. The modern village sits north of the ancient town of Crissa, a powerful city-state of ancient Greece which gave its name to the Crissaean plain and the Crissaean Gulf and lies in the southwestern foothills of Mount Parnassus. Chrisso is situated 4½ km southwest of Kroki.
Arachova
Village
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Arachova is a mountain town and a former municipality in the western part of Boeotia. Since the 2011 local government reform it is a municipal unit, part of the municipality Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra. Arachova is situated 7 km east of Kroki.
Desfina
Village
Desfina is a town and a former municipality in the southern part of Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Delphi, of which it is a municipal unit. Desfina is situated 9 km south of Kroki.
Kroki
- Type: Locality with 17 residents
- Description: village in Phocis, Greece
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Delphi, Phocis, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.4997° or 38° 29′ 59″ northLongitude
22.51023° or 22° 30′ 37″ eastPopulation
17Elevation
1,131 metres (3,711 feet)Open location code
8GC4FGX6+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 978476955OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
11821203Wikidata ID
Q21540880
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Kroki” goes by many names.
- French: “Króki”
- Greek: “Κρόκι Φωκίδας”
- Greek: “Κρόκι”
- Irish: “Kroki”
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