Parnassos Delphi Hotel is a modern-day hotel in warm tones found in the heart of Delphi, giving you the chance to feel the pulse of the village. A beginning point for visiting the well-known Delphi Archaeological Sites and the Museum, exploring graphic villages, swimming, hiking or snowboarding. The intimacy of the decoration and its heat will attack you as quickly as you show up in this authentic building.
Understood for its Hospitality and Welcoming Environment, Parnassos Hotel at Delphi ensures a personal service.
Parnassos Hotel Delphi, Delphi Location of Interests
Delphi Area
Delphi, with a population of 1,500, is among the most beautiful and impressing landscapes of Greece, and the centre -"Omphalos "- of the world, according to the ancient misconception. It was already occupied in the ancient times and later -especially throughout the timeless times- acquired terrific historical value, as it has been related to the most significant events of Greek history. Apollo, the God of catharsis and the authentic oracle, controlled earlier types of worship in the Delphi. He taught individuals the "metron", that is vigilance and modesty, which became the most ethical and peaceful expression of the Greek spirit. The popular Oracle of Delphi, where the god's prophecy was offered through the mouth of Pythia, was directed by the so-called priesthood, that is priests with deep mystic education.
Furthermore, Delphi with the renowned Amphictyonic organization, provided the signal for relationship, brotherhood and tranquil coexistence of individuals, as an essential goal of the Delphic concept. A quite spectacular proof of the world-wide eminence enjoyed by the temple of the God of Light was the quantity of votive offerings by leaders, towns and abundant people, great in https://www.discovergreece.com/ionian-islands/corfu both quality and artistic value; sadly, extremely few of them have actually endured through the time.
The town of Delphi and its holy monuments lie at the bottom of two massive rocks of Parnassos named Fedriades. These two rocks use a peculiar and unparalleled beauty to Delphi's landscape.The long mountain Kirfis is all you ever see opposite the rocks and the Plistos river streams through a valley planted with olive trees. The civilization grew here from the 9th century b.c. to 83 b.c.
