Siphnian Treasury

The Siphnian Treasury was a building at the Ancient Greek cult center of , erected to host the offerings of the polis, or city-state, of .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Delphi and Delphic Sibyl.

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The archaeological site of is a UNESCO World Heritage site near the modern village of the same name in , on the southwestern slope of Mount Parnassus, which is part of a mountain range north of the gulf of Corinth.

Historic site
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Pythia was the title of the high priestess of the at in central . She served as its oracle and was known as the Oracle of Delphi.

Ruins
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The , also known as Apollonion, was a major part of the Panhellenic religious sanctuary located in Central Greece at . 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.

Village
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is a village in Phocis, . 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 . is situated 3 km west of Siphnian Treasury.

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is a mountain town and a former municipality in the western part of . Since the 2011 local government reform it is a municipal unit, part of the municipality . is situated 7 km east of Siphnian Treasury.

Village
is a town and a former municipality in the southern part of Phocis, . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 8 km south of Siphnian Treasury.

Siphnian Treasury

Latitude
38.48162° or 38° 28′ 54″ north
Longitude
22.5015° or 22° 30′ 5″ east
Open location code
8GC4FGJ2+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 145690070
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q1754028
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Siphnian Treasury” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Tesoru de Sifnos”
  • Catalan: “Tesaurus dels Sifnis”
  • Chinese: “錫夫諾斯寶庫”
  • Chinese: “錫弗諾斯島寶庫”
  • Chinese: “锡弗诺斯岛宝库”
  • Czech: “Klenotnice Sifnu v Delfách”
  • Dutch: “Siphnian Treasury”
  • Finnish: “Sifnoslaisten aarrekammio”
  • French: “Trésor de Siphnos”
  • French: “trésor des Siphniens à Delphes”
  • German: “Schatzhaus der Siphnier”
  • German: “Schatzhaus von Siphnos”
  • Greek: “Θησαυρός Σιφνίων, Δελφοί”
  • Greek: “Θησαυρός Σιφνίων”
  • Greek: “Θησαυρός των Σιφνίων”
  • Hebrew: “בית האוצר הסיפניאני”
  • Italian: “Tesoro dei sifni”
  • Italian: “Tesoro dei Sifni”
  • Polish: “Skarbiec Syfnijczyków”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sifnijska riznica”
  • Slovenian: “Sifnijska zakladnica”
  • Slovenian: “Sifnoška zakladnica”
  • Spanish: “Tesoro de los sifnios”
  • Spanish: “Tesoro de Sifnos”

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