Delphi and Environs

Delphi was the center of the Greek religious world, because of the Oracle and her priests.

The pictures of Delphi

Looking down on the main site and the nearby valley.
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I'm a sucker for butterflies, what can I say? Telephoto lenses and fast shutters are my friend.
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The ruins of the temple of Apollo.
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The Gulf of Corinth
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Wild oats with a tholos behind them. The main site is in the background.
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The nearby tourist town of Arachova.
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A rugged mountain near Arachova.
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The view from where we stopped for lunch.
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We visited a few other sites around Delphi. Down the hill from the main part of the site is a tholos; the ski-lodge town of Arachova is nearby; and we stopped at a restaurant along the way.


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