Delphi, the Navel of the World, is the site of God Apollo’s Temple. It was built in his honor after he slew the great Python, the dragon who guarded the earth’s navel. The most famous of the greek Oracles resides in Delphi, Apollo’s priestess, Pythia.
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The fabled Ellysian Fields, or Isles of the Blessed, are rumored to exist on the western ocean at the edge of the world. Admission to the fields is restricted to the departed relatives of Gods and chosen heroes.
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The sanctuary of Olympia in Eleia is the center of Zeus’ worship. It was built by the King of the Gods’ son himself, Hercules, who also founded the Olympic games. The games took place every four years and were the most prestigious event in which many famous heroes competed in.
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Mount Olympus is the home of the Twelve Olympian gods. It formed itself after the gods defeated the titans in the Titan War, and soon the palace was inhabited by the gods. Olympus is never shaken by winds nor ever wet with rain, nor does snow fall upon it, but the air is outspread clear and cloudless, and over it hovers the galaxy’s splendor!
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