Built around a sacred spring, Delphi was considered to be the omphalos - the center (literally navel) of the world. People came from all over Greece and beyond to have their questions about the ...
Python, the serpent guardian of the Omphalos at Apollo’s sanctuary in Delphi, was linked to the oracle and embodied the primordial power and prophetic abilities of Gaia, the earth goddess.
Built around a sacred spring, Delphi was considered to be the omphalos - the center (literally navel) of the world. People came from all over Greece and beyond to have their questions about the ...