The universal – human purpose, and the Mathematical Geometric Structure of the HEPTAPOLIS and DELPHIC AMPHICTYONY projects, were the main pillars of the search and selection of the site to be built.
The Scientific Committee of the OLYMPUS Association chose the area of the Municipality of Delphi, which lies within the boundaries of the “Earth’s Bubble” of the Sanctuary of Apollo, as being fully in line with the international objectives of HEPTAPOLIS, DELPHIC AMPHICTYONY and the CITY OF THE GOLDEN SECTION.
DELPHI – The navel of the Earth
Delphi – The temple of Athena Pronaea
DELPHI – The navel of the Earth
DELPHI – The temple of Apollo
Additional criteria werethe good level of accessibility of the area, its historical, social and building infrastructure, its open spaces for all types of infrastructure works and ideal climatic conditions, the unique landscape of the mountainous Parnassos on the horizon of HEPTAPOLIS, the sanctuary of Delphi and the 150 km road distance from the city of Athens (about 90 minutes) and the existing economic and social infrastructure, which were important criteria for the choice of the building site.