2993. DELPHI, ANCIENT TOWN AND SEAT OF THE MOST IMPORTANT GREEK TEMPLE AND ORACLE OF APOLLO . IT LAY IN THE TERRITORY OF PHOCIS ON THE STEEP LOWER SLOPE OF MOUNT PARNASSUS, ABOUT 6 MILES (10 KM) FROM THE GULF OF CORINTH. PIC: ROCK OF THE ORACLE
Photograph by Zev Radovan