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Mostly ruins

Delphi is mostly random broken - not too many intact buildings. Seems pillars seem to be more robust than buildings - note to self - if I ever want to leave a lasting legacy, remember to build pillars.
Temple of LaDruggo and a bit of Thessaloniki

May 23rd 2009
Its not just pop culture that venerates crazy drug-ineberiated women. The Greeks did it too - here at Delphi. The Oracle, as she was known, was the source of all knowledge, a speaker of riddles, the one who held the keys to the future. And all this power was driven by her relentless sniffing of noxious fumes. Delphi for many years drew kings and conquerors, the rich and the meek, all and sundr ... read more
Europe » Greece » Central Greece » Delphi

Greek Flag Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more
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