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Oracle of the Dead

Persephone and Pluto welcome visitors

By , About.com Guide

This eerie spot was once a famous meeting place between the spirits of the dead and those who would want to consult with them. How cheery.

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Nekromanteion of Parga Oracle of the DeadThe Nekromanteion of PargaChapel at the NekromanteionChapel Conceals a MysteryBlack madonna at the NekromanteionDrawing closer to the mysteryAn image of the Black Madonna in GreeceA Closer Look
ritual vessel at the nekromanteionRitual Vessel at the NekromanteionUnderworld PassageNekromanteion tunnelA Brighter Look at the Tunnel

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