Which Greek village was the principal sanctuary and oracle of Apollo?
Apollo the most Greek of all gods. Apollo is known in Greek-influenced Etruscan mythology as "Apulu". As the patron of Delphi ("Pythian Apollo"), Apollo was an oracular god—the prophetic deity of the Delphic Oracle. Medicine and healing are associated with Apollo, whether through the god himself or mediated through his son Asclepius, yet Apollo was also seen as a god who could bring ill-health and deadly plague. As an archer who never missed, Apollo carried a golden bow (silver bow, sometimes) and a quiver of golden arrows. As the inventor of archery and taught the same to the people. His arrows
Sanctuary of Apollo Maleatas staff, a Roman gateway, and a stoa (late 4th century BC). Sanctuary of Apollo Maleatas The sanctuary of Apollo Maleatas () is located on a low hill on Mount Kynortion, east of the sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus. At the peak of the hill was a small Early Helladic settlement, which was never built on in later periods. At the beginning of the Late Bronze Age, an open-air altar was used where animals were sacrificed and votives deposited in the ash. Dedications include votive bronze double axes, bronze swords, and clay animal figurines. There is evidence for cult activity in