Today we are visiting Delphi, dedicated to Apollo, and famous for the seat of Pythia the Oracle. Delphi was considered to be the centre of the world.
Layout of Delphi
Navel Stone
Treasury of Athens
Greek lesson today. Due to the donation made by the island of Chíos, the inscription reads that they shall take the oricale before all others.
Sphinx
Charioteer of Delphi
Twins
Thomas at the Sanctuary of Athena
Short stop to see the monument to the battle of 300 Spartans.
Monument of Leonides
Well, I'd rather naval-gaze that stone than my own (ha, looked up naval-gazing and it's from the Greek: Omphaloskeptsis!)!!
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Fabulous pics - again, what history!!