Delphic Sibyl
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.
- Type: Historic site
- Description: channel of divine guidance at the Sanctuary of Pythian Apollo
- Also known as: “Delfiske orakel”, “Delfoseko orakulua”, “delfsko preročišče”, “Delphian oracle”, “Delphic Oracle”, “oracle delphique”, “oracles de Delfos”, “oracolo delfico”, “oracolo di Apollo”, “oraculo de Delfos”, “oraculo de Delphos”, “oráculo de Delphos”, “oraculo delfico”, “oraculo délfico”, “oráculo delfico”, “oráculo délfico”, “Orakel i Delfi”, “Orakel zu Delphi”, “Oraklet i Delphi”, “Orakolejo de Delfoso”, “Orakolo de Delfo”, “Templo de delphos”, “Wyrocznia w Delfach”, “Μαντείο Δελφών”, “μαντήιον ἐν Δελφοῖσι”, “μαντήιον τὸ ἐν Δελφοῖσι”, “Дельфійська сивіла”, “אראקאל פון דעלפי”, and “デルフィの神託”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Delphi and Temple of Apollo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chrisso and Arachova.
Chrisso
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Arachova
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Kirra
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Delphic Sibyl
- Categories: oracle, hieron, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Delphi, Phocis, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.4822° or 38° 28′ 56″ north
Longitude
22.50103° or 22° 30′ 4″ east
Open location code
8GC4FGJ2+VC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=oracle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yiddish—“Delphic Sibyl” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Orakulli i Delfit”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “μαντεῖον ἐν τοῖς Δελφοῖς”
- Armenian: “Դելփյան պատգամախոս”
- Azerbaijani: “Delfi orakulu”
- Basque: “Delfosko orakulua”
- Bulgarian: “Делфийски оракул”
- Catalan: “oracle de Delfos”
- Catalan: “Oracle de Delfos”
- Czech: “Delfská věštírna”
- Czech: “Věštírna v Delfách”
- Danish: “Oraklet i Delfi”
- Dutch: “Orakel van Delphi”
- Esperanto: “Orakolejo de Delfo”
- Estonian: “Delfi oraakel”
- Finnish: “Delfoin oraakkeli”
- French: “oracle de Delphes”
- French: “Oracle de Delphes”
- Galician: “Oráculo de Delfos”
- German: “Orakel von Delphi”
- Greek: “Μαντείο των Δελφών”
- Hebrew: “האורקל מדלפי”
- Hungarian: “Delphoi Szibülla”
- Ido: “Oraklo di Delfi”
- Indonesian: “Orakel Delfi”
- Italian: “oracolo di Delfi”
- Italian: “Oracolo di Delfi”
- Japanese: “デルフォイの神託”
- Latin: “Delphicum oraculum”
- Luxembourgish: “Orakel vun Delphi”
- Neapolitan: “Oracole de Delfi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Oraklet i Delfi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Orakelet i Delfi”
- Norwegian: “Oraklet i Delfi”
- Persian: “پیشنویس:اوراکل دلفی”
- Persian: “وخشگری دلفی”
- Polish: “Wyrocznia delficka”
- Portuguese: “Oráculo de Delfos”
- Romanian: “Oracolul din Delphi”
- Romanian: “Sibyla Delfică”
- Russian: “Дельфийский оракул”
- Slovak: “Delfská veštiareň”
- Slovenian: “delfski orakelj”
- Spanish: “oráculo de Delfos”
- Spanish: “Oráculo de Delfos”
- Swedish: “Oraklet i Delfi”
- Swiss German: “Orakel von Delphi”
- Swiss German: “S Orakel vo Delfi”
- Turkish: “Delfi kâhinleri”
- Ukrainian: “Дельфійський оракул”
- Welsh: “Oracl Delffi”
- Yiddish: “אראקל פון דעלפי”
- Yiddish: “אראקעל פון דעלפי”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Offering of Krateros and Πηγή.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Τρίποδας Πλαταιών and Ticket Office.
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