Ex voto of Daochos

Behind the column with the Dancers of Delphi was situated the , where was located the famous ex voto of Daochos, a long marble base where stood nine statues, eight of which represented members of Daochos' family and one a god, probably Apollo.
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: 4th century statue group in Delphi Museum
  • Also known as: “Daochos monument” and “Daochus monument”

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 Ex voto of Daochos.

Village
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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 Ex voto of Daochos.

Village
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is a village in Phocis, . It is part of the municipal unit of , to which it is adjacent. is the point where the Pleistos river meets the Gulf of Iteas, a bay of the . is situated 8 km southwest of Ex voto of Daochos.

Ex voto of Daochos

Latitude
38.48277° or 38° 28′ 58″ north
Longitude
22.5013° or 22° 30′ 5″ east
Open location code
8GC4FGM2+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 145690077
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q24913835
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Ex voto of Daochos” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Exvot de Daocos”
  • Esperanto: “Eksvoto de Daoĥos”
  • Finnish: “Daokhoksen votiivilahja”
  • French: “ex-voto de Daochos”
  • French: “Ex-voto de Daochos”
  • Greek: “Ανάθημα του Δαόχου”
  • Greek: “Μνημείον Δαόχου”
  • Italian: “Daochos votivo o Monumento dei Tessali”
  • Slovenian: “Daohov ex voto”
  • Spanish: “Exvoto de Daoco”
  • Spanish: “Monumento de Daoco”
  • Spanish: “Monumento de Tesalia”

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