Stadium
The Stadium of Delphi lies on the highest spot of the Archaeological Site of Delphi. It overlooks the sanctuary of Apollo and has a view to the Delphic landscape.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Ruins
- Description: building in Delphi, Central Greece Region, Greece
- Also known as: “stadium of Delphi” and “Stadium of Delphi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Delphi and Delphic Sibyl.
Delphi
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The archaeological site of Delphi is a UNESCO World Heritage site near the modern village of the same name in West Central Greece, on the southwestern slope of Mount Parnassus, which is part of a mountain range north of the gulf of Corinth.
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. She specifically served as its oracle and was known as the Oracle of Delphi. Delphic Sibyl is situated 280 metres east of Stadium.
Delphi Museum
Museum
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Delphi Archaeological museum is one of the principal museums of Greece and one of the most visited. It is operated by the Greek Ministry of Culture. Founded in 1903, it has been rearranged several times and houses the discoveries made at the Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi, which date from the Late Helladic period to the early Byzantine era. Delphi Museum is situated 320 metres southeast of Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chrisso and Kirra.
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 2½ km west of Stadium.
Kirra
Village
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirra is a village in Phocis, Central Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Itea, to which it is adjacent. Kirra is the point where the Pleistos river meets the Gulf of Iteas, a bay of the Gulf of Corinth. Kirra is situated 7 km southwest of Stadium.
Arachova
Village
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Arachova is a mountain town and a former municipality in the western part of Boeotia. Since the 2011 local government reform it is a municipal unit, part of the municipality Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra. Arachova is situated 8 km east of Stadium.
Stadium
- Categories: Ancient Greek stadium, building, and historic site
- Location: Delphi, Phocis, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.48262° or 38° 28′ 57″ northLongitude
22.49787° or 22° 29′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8GC4FFMX+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 145690087OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q21705214
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Stadium” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “體育場”
- Finnish: “Delfoin stadion”
- French: “stade de Delphes”
- French: “Stade”
- German: “Pythisches Stadion”
- German: “Stadion von Delphi”
- Greek: “Αρχαίο στάδιο Δελφών”
- Greek: “Στάδιο των Δελφών”
- Greek: “Στἀδιον”
- Italian: “stadio di Delfi”
- Italian: “Stadio di Delfi”
- Japanese: “デルフォイのスタジアム”
- Serbian: “Стадион у Делфима”
- Spanish: “Estadio de Delfos”
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