Φωκέων, or Phocis, is a region in central Greece known for its rich history and significant archaeological sites. It is bordered by Mount Parnassus and is home to the ancient sanctuary of Delphi, which was considered the center of the world in ancient Greek mythology. The area played a crucial role in various historical events, including the Delphic Amphictyony, a religious association of tribes. The landscape of Φωκέων is characterized by mountainous terrain and fertile valleys, making it suitable for agriculture. The region's economy historically relied on farming, trade, and the production of olive oil and wine. Today, it attracts tourists interested in its historical significance and natural beauty.