October 7, 2011 @ Delphi, Greece


Finally arrived after 8 hours delay!

Breakfast @ Hotel Varonos

View from our room

First time wearing my goddess outfit

Décor @ Hotel Varonos

Hotel Varonos

Who is the student?

Puerta Principal o de Milciades

Monumento espartano a Egospotamos

Tesoro de Sicion

The road on the other mountain looks like a snake

Bitte Nicht Beruhren

Treasury of the Athenians

Me @ Treasury of the Athenians

Field trip, so nice!

Esfinge

Stoa de los atenienses

Greek alphabet

The Temple of Apollo

Goddess Eva

Goddess Icy

Photo shotting session

Checking with director

In Greek mythology, Delphi was the site of the Delphic oracle

The most important oracle in the classical Greek world

A major site for the worship of the god Apollo

Temple of Apollo

Ruins of Temple of Apollo

Temple of Apollo

FF @ Temple of Apollo

UNESCO World Heritage Site 393

Kitty & Me

The theatre

Apollo*s sacred precinct in Delphi was a panhellenic sanctuary

Every four years, starting in 776 BC[4] athletes from all over the Greek world competed in the Pythian Games

One of the four panhellenic games, precursors of the Modern Olympics

The theatre & Temple of Apollo from above

The theatre, seen from above

The mountain-top stadium of the Delphi sanctuary

Icy, Me & Kitty

Occupation e Mycenaean period (1600–1100 BC)

Most of the ruins from the most intense period of activity at the site in the 6th century BC

Lunch

Nice outdoor café for lunch

Archaeological Museum of Delphi

The original Delphi site

Some statue

Detail craft

The statue of the mythical Sphinx

Water fountain

East side of the treasury*s pediments

Featuring a theme from the Delphic mythology

Zeus intervense to settle the quarrel between Apollo and Herakles

For the possession of the prophetic tripod

Gold!

Icy

The east pediment of the archaic Temple of Apollo

Some statue

The column of the dancers

The original goddess outfit

Bottom of the column of the dancers

Marble statue of a smiling girl

Admire those archaeologists who put this back together

Model of the ancient Delphi

Beautiful stamps

Lunch time!

Mount Parnassus

Athena Pronaia Sanctuary

Me

Icy

Me

Yes we are hilarious!

The Tholos at base of Mount Parnassus

It consisted of 20 Doric columns with 10 Corinthian columns in the interior.

Three of the Doric columns have been restored

Agiou Nikolaou, Patra

A lot of nice sidewalk café

Good place to hangout

This is my favorite

A lot of the stores are closed due to the bad economy

Dimokratias Square, Patra

Neoclassical building

Catholic Church of Patra

Another unique café

After many many café we finally found a place that serve food!

@ the Big Ben

Parking ticket ;(

Hotel Kronio, Olympia

Our room 121

Simple but clean


The mountain-top stadium of the Delphi sanctuary