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Where did Delphi the famous oracle come from?
Delphi was a Greek city. In its Apollo temple resided the famous oracle, the Pythia.
What did the temple at Delphi look like?
It was round and was a place located on the mountains!!
What is the myth that connects the Greek god Apollo with an ancient temple at Delphi and dolphins?
I can say that Apollo is conected with Delphi because when his mother Leto(Letho) was pregnant Hera sent python (the guargian of the belly button of the earth located at this site) to kill her because she was angry about Zeus impregnanting her and when Apollo and his sister, Artemis were born Apollo went after python and killed him and made Delphi scared to himself.
Where did the oracle at Delphi sit?
Originally in a cave, in classical times the temple of Apollo.
What was the main purpose for the Temple of Zeus in Greece?
Worship of Zeus, including sacrifices.
Who was the Greek Goddess of the Zeus family?
delphi was the first goddess and that is why the temple of delphi was named to honor her
Is the temple of Delphi Apollo's temple?
Yes the temple of Delphi is dedicated to Apollo.
Why is Delphi sacred?
In ancient times, Delphi was considered the centre of the world, defined by Zeus who let his 2 eagles fly around the earth and where they met, Delphi, the centre lay. The Temple of Apollo was here, the Corycian Cave, the Castalian Spring and Mount Parnassus.
Why is the temple of Delphi important to Apollo?
Delphi gets its name from the word dolphin in Greek, delphis.Answer 2:No, no, no! Delphi was a city. In Apollo's temple there was an oracle, the Pythia, who made prophecies.In the tholos temple there was an oracle. That temple was sacred to Apollo. The tholos temple is also called the temple of Delphi.
Where is Apollo's temple?
The Temple of Apollo is in Delphi, Greece.
What ancient sites in Greece should you visit?
The Parthenon, Erectheum, Temple of Hephaestus at Athens, and Temple of Poseidon nearby at Sunion. If you can travel further afield try the temples at Delphi and Epicurus. Not much left of the temple of Zeus at Olympia.
Which city contained the temple of Apollo?
Delphi in Greece is the city that contained the major Temple dedicated to Apollo god of light, medicine and music. Besides the Temple of Apollo the famous Delfic oracle was within the Temple's territory providing consultation to visitors for over 1000 years until it was closed in 395 AD. Delphi is also considered the center of earth and the universe since omphalos [meaning navel] was placed in the area by Zeus when two eagles flying in the opposit direction east/ west met over Delphi.
What is Delphi in Greek mythology?
Delphi is a Greek city dedicated to Apollo, a son of Zeus.
What city contained the temple of Apollo Olympia or Delphi?
The correct answer would be Delphi.
What city contained the temple Apollo Olympia or Delphi?
The correct answer would be Delphi.
Who is the temple of Delphi dedicated to?
Apolla
Who lived in Apollo's temple at Delphi?
The Oracle
