Didyma (/ ˈdɪdɪmə /; Ancient Greek: Δίδυμα) was an ancient Greek sanctuary on the coast of Ionia in the domain of the famous city of Miletus. Apollo was the main deity of the sanctuary of …

Didyma, ancient sanctuary and seat of an oracle of Apollo, located south of Miletus in modern Turkey. Before being plundered and burned by the Persians (c. 494 bc), the sanctuary was in …

Jan 15, 2014 · Located about 11 miles south of the ancient port city of Miletus on the western coast of modern-day Turkey, the Temple of Apollo at Didyma or Didymaion was the fourth …

Apr 8, 2024 · The gigantic Temple of Apollo at Didyma (Didim in Turkish) was among the most famous oracles in the ancient world, equal in importance to the oracular temple at Delphi in …

DIDYMA or BRANCHIDAI (Didim, previously Yoran) Turkey. Lies on a limestone plateau of the Milesian peninsula to the S of Miletos, with which it was once connected by the Sacred Way. …

Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary and oracle located near the coast of Ionia in modern-day Turkey. It was one of the most important religious sites of the ancient Greek world, famous for …

May 26, 2024 · Nestled along the picturesque Ionian coast of Turkey, the ancient sanctuary of Didyma beckons visitors to step back in time and explore the ruins of one of the most …

Hidden among rolling hills only a few miles from the scenic coast of southeastern Turkey, the ancient site of Didyma is famous from legendary times. Here was a natural spring where the …

Didyma was the oracular shrine of Apollo at Miletus, to which it was connected by the "Sacred Road". Its priests were the Branchidae. The existence of the sanctuary antedates the Greek …

Located ca. 10 km S of the city of Miletus and inland from the small port of Panormos, the site of Didyma (a pre-Hellenic name) was a cult center with a spring and sacred grove before the …