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DAY6: 26th June, Delphi and Mount Parnassus

Map of Mount Parnassus area

There are many steep steps in Delfi

Oleander

Lots of Chimneys had similar cowls

Most better houses have balconies and shutters

It seems that the English buy antiques. The shop keeper hurriedly opened up  at 8am. We did not go in

Alley entrance

Another derelict house

View down to the plain

Traditional roof corner. They were for sale!

Delfi welcomes all nations, see flags.

 

The Epikouros where we ate each evening

Bath White

 

White Banded Grayling

Chicory

Sky lark

Orchid

 

Cistus

A shrine

An Icon inside it

Convolvulus

Wild Carrot

Assassin bug kills a bee

Female Marbled White procida

Punella laciniata

Salvia Argentea

Robert Knee deep in the grass

Hypericum

Clematis

Rare Swallowtail

Wild Carrot

Rare Swallowtail

Shield bug on cow parsley

Scabious

Yellow Thistle

Skipper

Inula ocula-christi

Convolvulus

Geranium, Bloody Cranes Bill

Red and Black beetle

Grayling

Scorpion

Bee with large orange pollen pouches

Black and Orange spider

Tree Grayling?

Lattice Brown

Geometrid moth hides under a thistle

Clouded Yellow

Cow parsley

Spotted Fritillary

A Monastery in the cliff opposite

Bee, short body long red wings

Red Thistle

Sedum

Forrester

Verbena hastata

Yellow Bird's Nest, Monotropa hypopitys

Greek Anomalous Blue

Red Helleborine

V

Geranium

Forget-me-nots

Sessile Oaks

A Natural Sculpture!

Alpine Choughs

Great Sooty Satyr

Pi Dog who really wanted to come with us

Dianthus

Panorama

Fruit shop in Delfi

Happy and sour

Joyous meeting

Excited American Girls

Magnolia

A Smart New Clinic

Tourist pots and pithoi

An artists idea of the Pythia or Oracle (I am sure she wore more)

Typical Greek Chef?

Great Sooty Satyr

Day 7