Apollo

  • The iconic lion sculptures at Delos Island

    Delos Archaeological Site

    Delos Archaeological Site

    Delos (Δήλος) island, through its claim as the birthplace of Apollo was one of the most sacred places of ancient Greece, and through its cntral location in the Aegean Sea, was also one of the most robust trading centers…

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  • Ruins of megaron A and the Temple of Apollo Thermios

    Thermos Archaeological Site

    Thermos Archaeological Site

    Thermos (Θέρμο, Θέρμος, Θέρμον, Thermon) is an ancient sanctuary located in Aetolia in western Greece. It was inhabited continuously for 1500 years, from the Middle Helladic (early Mycenaean) era until the 2nd c. BCE. It was named after…

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  • 5 ancient columns of the temple of Apollo.

    Temple of Apollo at Delphi

    Temple of Apollo at Delphi

    Central among the number of imposing ruins that are interspersed on the southern slopes of Parnassos mountain is the temple of Apollo. It is an imposing temple of the Doric order whose existence was woven through the turbulent…

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  • Apollo Belvedere

    Apollo

    Apollo

    Phoebus-Apollo, the god of Light, Prophecy, Music, Poetry, and the Arts and Sciences, is by far the noblest conception within the whole range of Greek mythology, and his worship, which not only extended to all the states of…

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  • Temple of Athena Pronaia

    Delphi History

    Delphi History

    Apollo squinted in the bright sunlight and calmly tensed his muscles as he pulled his bow. He released his arrows one after the other until Python’s blood was spilled and his life escaped in the thin air. Python-dragon,the…

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