Temple of the Delians

The Temple of the Delians is the largest of the three Greek temples dedicated to Apollo within the temenos of the Sanctuary of Apollo on the Greek island of Delos.

Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Ruins
Description: ancient Greek temple in Mykonos Municipality, Greece
Also known as: “grand temple d’Apollon” and “Temple of the Delians (Great Temple of Apollo)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Delos and Poros Temple.

Delos

Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Delos or Dilos, is a small Greek island near Mykonos, close to the centre of the Cyclades archipelago. Though only 3.43 km2 in area, it is one of the most important mythological, historical, and archaeological sites in Greece.

Poros Temple

Ruins

Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.

Poros Temple is a ruins.

Minoan Fountain

Ruins

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Minoan Fountain was a monumental public fountain hewn directly from the natural rock. It is located directly behind the Stoa of Antigonos outside the temenos of the Sanctuary of Apollo on the island of Delos. Minoan Fountain is situated 130 metres northeast of Temple of the Delians.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mykonos.

Mykonos

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Mykonos is a popular tourist destination in the Greek islands of the Cyclades group, situated in the middle of the Aegean Sea. Mykonos is located south of Tinos, east of Syros and north of Paros and Naxos.

Temple of the Delians

Categories: ancient Greek temple, archaeological site, and historic site
Location: Mykonos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

37.40036° or 37° 24′ 1″ north

Longitude

25.26696° or 25° 16′ 1″ east

Open location code

8G97C728+4Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 542266922

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

Wikidata ID

Q27663954

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Spanish—“Temple of the Delians” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Deloslainen Apollonin temppeli”
French: “temple des Déliens”
French: “Temple des Déliens”
Greek: “Ναός των Δηλίων”
Spanish: “Templo de los Delios”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Temple of the Athenians and Oikos of The Naxians.

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