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Delphi

TempleEuropeGreecec. 500 BCE

Ancient Greeks considered this the center of the world (omphalos). Home of the Oracle of Apollo, whose prophecies influenced wars and politics for 1,000 years.

38.4824°, 22.5012°

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Walkthrough videos (5)

Delphi | Oracle of the Priestesses, Polygonal Walls & the Sacred OmphalosDelphi | Oracle of the Priestesses, Polygonal Walls & the Sacred OmphalosHugh Newman / MegalithomaniaThe Mysterious Polygonal Wall of Delphi, GreeceThe Mysterious Polygonal Wall of Delphi, GreeceHugh Newman / MegalithomaniaAncient Navels of the Earth Part I (Easter Island, Cusco, Delphi) | Archaic LensAncient Navels of the Earth Part I (Easter Island, Cusco, Delphi) | Archaic LensArchaic LensThe navel of the world. Delphi, Greece. | Archaic LensThe navel of the world. Delphi, Greece. | Archaic LensArchaic LensPolygonal Walls Everywhere!! In DelphiPolygonal Walls Everywhere!! In DelphiStone Riddles

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