Marmara
Marmara is in Delphi, Phocis, Central Greece. Marmara is situated nearby to the village Chrisso, as well as near Eleonas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Delphic Sibyl and Corycian Cave.
Delphic Sibyl
Historic site
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Delphic Sibyl is situated 4 km south of Marmara.
Corycian Cave
Cave
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Corycian Cave is located in central Greece on the southern slopes of Mount Parnassus, in Parnassus National Park, which is situated north of Delphi. Corycian Cave is situated 3½ km east of Marmara.
Temple of Apollo
Ruins
Photo: Helen Simonsson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Temple of Apollo is situated 4 km south of Marmara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chrisso and Eleonas.
Chrisso
Village
Photo: Costas78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 5 km south of Marmara.
Eleonas
Village
Photo: Timeheritage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eleonas is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Marmara.
Eptalofos
Village
Photo: Hansi667, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eptalofos is a village and a community of the Delphi municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Parnassos, of which it was a municipal district. The community of Eptalofos covers an area of 32.796 km2. Eptalofos is situated 9 km north of Marmara.
Marmara
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Delphi, Phocis, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.51566° or 38° 30′ 56″ northLongitude
22.48417° or 22° 29′ 3″ eastOpen location code
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“Marmara” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μάρμαρα”
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