Visit the Oracle of Delphi, Dhelfoi, Greece

► added on 1st of April, 2009

The city hasn't got too much importance, it has had during the ancient greek period. It's a small town, offering the same as every other tourist village. It is a nice place after all and has some pleasant hotels. Besides that, the ancient oracle of Delphi was located there, and because of that you can watch a big area with temples and buildings there. They say that the oracle fell into trans because of some gases that came from the earth. If you like Greek ancient Greek architecture, It's worth a visit, or a stop even for a one day trip.

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To start with you can visit the best of the villages namely Olympus which is located in a high mountain thus providing the best possible spot for any tourist to enjoy his / her tour. Even some buildings have been built which provide the best possible view of the surroundings. Although the rest of Greece has lost its cultural touch in between the modernization which has hit this country, this beautiful village has preserved this culture to its extreme. This is what increases the importance of Olympus to its best. Also remember to visit the historical church of Virgin Mary which reflects the awesome architecture of those times.... Read more »

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Nafplion is worth a stop - Apr 1, 2009, by Wazling
It's a normal greek city, mostly clean. It has got some nice beaches, surrounded by some camping places. If you go there on holiday seasons, you cant move, like canned fish. In the city center you can watch a medieval fort, but besides that... Read more »

Quick facts about Meteora, Greece - Apr 15, 2009, by cipristb
Meteora is the second best known monastic settlement on the Greece teritory afther Athos Montain. Meteora is situated on the north-west parte of The Tesaly Plain not far away from the city of Kalambaka. This trend was incurred due to a... Read more »

Don't miss while in Paralia - Jun 12, 2009, by angel
Paralia or Paralia Katerini is a little town on the seaside, actually paralia means beach so this town could be the beach of the nearby little city Katerini. Here most of the buildings are hotels, apartment houses and of course different... Read more »

Heracleion was a great disappointment - Apr 1, 2009, by Wazling
The big capital city, touristically overcrowded and offering mostly the typical tourist shops, selling all the rubish you know from other cities. If you go on the outskirts, its often not very clean and doesnt offer very good places to go... Read more »

Not amazed by Patras - Dec 16, 2006, by Wazling
Its a big, ugly city, only mass tourism oriented, nothing special about it. When we asked a taxi driver for the next beach, he drove us to 'Rion Beach'. It was a street with only pubs and bars and only one camping place, which was very... Read more »

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