What you see

Sanctuary of Apollo, theatre, stadium, and the Delphi Museum (the most precisely DelphiGreece single two main areas Sanctuary Apollo main site Sanctuary Athena Pronaia 500m east separate sacred area Tholos Temple Sanctuary Apollo Sacred Way 800m processional road ascending entrance south Temple Apollo north 38 votive treasuries lining Sacred Way Treasury Athenians 490 BCE only fully reconstructed treasury Delphi 1903 1906 CE marble French Archaeological School Omphalos sacred stone center world original museum replica site Theatre 4th century BCE 5000 capacity best preserved Central Greece view Phaedriades cliffs limestone walls flanking Apollo sanctuary above sanctuary Stadium Pythian Games athletes 6700 spectators Delphi Museum Charioteer Delphi 474 BCE bronze statue charioteer most complete Greek bronze surviving world marble face eyes glass lashes copper eyelashes Omphalos stone Sanctuary Athena Pronaia Tholos round temple 20 Doric columns 380 BCE UNESCO heritage: the visitor circuit: the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia (the beautiful Tholos round temple (380 BCE; 20 Doric columns; only 3 standing today; the most photogenic structure at Delphi; 500m east of the main sanctuary on the road from the village)); the main Sanctuary of Apollo: enter from the museum parking and walk down to the Sanctuary entrance gate; the Sacred Way (the processional road lined by votive offerings and national treasuries; the most significant treasury is the reconstructed Treasury of the Athenians (490 BCE; the gratitude offering for the Battle of Marathon)); the Temple of Apollo (the centrepiece; 6 columns standing on the south side; the inner adyton chamber (not accessible) is where the Pythia sat); the Theatre (above the Temple of Apollo; 5,000-seat theatre; the views of the valley and Parnassus from the upper rows are spectacular); the Stadium (a further 15-minute walk above the theatre; 6,700 spectators; the starting blocks and finishing line grooves in the stone track are still visible); the Delphi Museum (2 min from the entrance; the best single collection of finds in any site museum in Greece: the Charioteer of Delphi (474 BCE; the most complete surviving Greek bronze in the world; inlaid glass eyes, copper eyelashes); the Sphinx of the Naxians; the Kouroi of Argos))) — the most precisely DelphiGreece single Sanctuary Athena Pronaia 500m east Tholos 380 BCE 20 Doric 3 standing Sacred Way 38 treasuries Treasury Athenians 490 BCE Marathon reconstructed 1903 1906 CE French Archaeological School Temple Apollo 6 × 15 Doric 6 standing Theatre 5000 capacity Stadium 6700 spectators starting blocks grooves stone Delphi Museum Charioteer 474 BCE most complete Greek bronze glass eyes copper eyelashes Sphinx Naxians Kouroi Argos UNESCO heritage in any UNESCO world heritage site)).