Delphi

Just 170 kilometers from Athens, Parnassos is a majestic escape that can be reached in under two hours, making it the perfect destination for a day of adventure. With its towering peak, Liakoura, rising to 2,457 meters, Parnassos is Greece's eighth-highest mountain, offering a breathtaking blend of scenic trails and outdoor pursuits that will captivate nature enthusiasts.

Two 20-year-old Spanish tourists were injured on Monday afternoon following a rockfall on a road close to Delphi's Castalian Spring. The incident occurred around 5 pm, with both tourists subsequently transported to the Amfissa hospital for treatment.

A shocking report was made on Tuesday by the parents of a minor child that an elderly man approached him in his car in the Fire settlement of Phokida and tried to grab him and force him inside, for what purpose unknown.

The Delphi Economic Forum is holding its Gen Z Summit on Saturday, titled "Seize the Moment," organized in cooperation with the WeFor nongovernmental organization at the Technopolis cultural complex in Athens.

It forms part of the Delphi Young Leaders initiative. Participants include Deputy Education Minister Ioanna Lytrivi. To find out more, go to delphiyoungleaders.gr.

Visitors to Delphi will be barred from entering the archaeological site after 5 p.m. on Wednesday, as announced by the Ministry of Culture on Monday.

This closure is due to a fire and visitor evacuation drill scheduled to commence at 6 p.m. However, the Museum of Delphi will maintain regular operating hours.

Renowned British artist Linder Sterling arrives in Greece for a residency and performance curated by Athens-based art director Kika Kyriakakou. As part of the Polygreen Culture and Art Initiative (PCAI) artist residency program in Athens and Delphi, Linder will present a performance on May 21 at the former Pikionis pavilion in Delphi.

He is the author who opined that "geography is taking revenge" and that "you have to think about war, that's the only way to be prepared." Kathimerini met with the distinguished geopolitical analyst Robert Kaplan, Robert Strausz-Hupe Chair at the Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI), in the "library" of the 9th Delphi Economic Forum after his speech.

Delphi is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site because of its prominent status in the ancient world

During the last weekend of March, we had the opportunity and the luxury to attend two events held in collaboration with the Municipality of Delphi, at the Kyriakopoulio Cultural Center of Itea.