Omphalos
The Omphalos of Delphi is an ancient marble monument that was found at the archaeological site of Delphi, Greece. According to the Ancient Greek myths regarding the founding of the Delphic Oracle, the god Zeus, in his attempt to locate the center of the…- Monument
- …is also known as “Omphalos of Delphi”
- Description: ancient marble monument found at the archaeological site of Delphi, Greece
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Delphi and Delphic Sibyl.
Delphic Sibyl
Pythia was the title of the high priestess of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi in central Greece.
Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo, also known as Apollonion, was…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chrisso and Arachova.
Kirra
Kirra is a village in Phocis, Central Greece. Kirra is situated 8 km southwest of Omphalos.
Omphalos
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Latitude
38.48169° or 38° 28′ 54″ north
Longitude
22.5013° or 22° 30′ 5″ east
Open location code
8GC4FGJ2+MG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Omphalos” goes by many names.
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