Delos (mountain)

Delos or Delos Mountain was the ancient name of a mountain located in Boeotia, Greece, above the city of Tegyra. The mountain was sacred to Apollo, to whom temples on its slopes were dedicated.

Panorama from Delos Mountain.

References
  • Hazlitt, Classical Gazetteer, "Delos"
  • Richard Talbert, Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, (ISBN 0-691-03169-X), p. 55


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