Criterion (iv): Delphi, situated in a magnificent natural setting which is still intact, is an outstanding architectural ensemble and an example of a great Pan-Hellenic sanctuary. Criterion (vi): ...

Scholars consider the roughly 100-mile-long walk from Athens to Delphi’s Temple of Apollo among the oldest continuously used footpaths in the world. It’s one of the first trips people took ...

Further up the hill from the Temple of Apollo, the theater provided musical events, plays, and poetry readings to audiences at periodic festivals in Delphi.

All the World's a StageExcavated between 1895 and 1897, the amphitheater of Delphi sits up the hill from the Temple of Apollo. A massive space, it was able to seat an audience of up to 5,000 people.

While the temples have crumbled, seeing the omphalos gave me goose bumps, and left me awe-struck over Delphi’s sublime place in history. At the top of the Sacred Way, the Temple of Apollo ...

Dating back to 1400 BC, the Oracle of Delphi was the most important shrine ... the priestess of Apollo. And her answers, usually cryptic, could determine the course of everything from when a ...