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The old road to the oracle passes the Spartan fort at Decelea, the Sacred Band of Thebes, and the field at Chaeronea where Philip of Macedon ended Greek independence — and where Plutarch later lived and wrote. It ends under Parnassus, at the seat of the Delphic oracle.
In order along the route. Tap a dot on the map, or play them here.
Infinite Road draws from a library of primary sources — public-domain county histories, the WPA American Guide Series, National Register of Historic Places records, local records, and encyclopedic sources — then writes and narrates each story in its own words.