a laurel wreath was placed on the winner's head
a laurel wreath was placed on the winner's head
The Greeks visited Delphi so they could get advise from the god Apollo.
The Ancient Greeks often traveled to get advice from the Oracle at Delphi. The actual oracle herself was known as the Pythia.
The Greeks visited Delphi so they could get advise from the god Apollo.
They believe that because they thought they found the crack of the earth and then built the Delphi on top of it.
Apollo.
Delphi
The Oracle (at Delphi)
Delphi was the site of the Delphic oracle, who was the most famous oracle of ancient times. This oracle was consulted before making important decisions. Greeks and other peoples traveled to this sacred place to consult the oracle to learn the gods' wishes.
Delhi was the oracle created by Apollo
The Oracle of Delphi
The Oracle of Delphi, I think?