Amfissa

Amfissa is a city in Phocis, Greece, part of the municipality of Delphi, of which it's miles the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 315.174 km2. It lies on the northern edge of the olive wooded area of the Crissaean undeniable, between two mountains, Giona to the west and Parnassus to the east, 200 km northwest of Athens and 20 km of Delphi, as well as 85 km northeast of Naupactus and 72 km south of Lamia.

Amfissa has been settled since the historic times and turned into the leader city of Ozolian Locris, a region inhabited by means of the historic Greek tribe of Locrians; the largest and most famend city of Locris, beautifully constructed and located 120 stades faraway from Delphi. Pausanias, in his work Description of Greece, mentions the life of the tombs of Amfissa and Andraemon, and the temple of Athena on the acropolis of the town, with a standing statue of bronze, which changed into stated to were added from Troy through Thoas. The Amfissians celebrated mysteries in honor of the anaktes boys", who might be the Dioskouroi Much of the metropolis's lifestyle is the end result of private legacies left to it; a number of the benefactors were Markidis, Giagtzis and Stallos.