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The Parthenon was built from 447 B.C. to 432 B.C.by master architects named Calicrates and Ictinus. Originally built for Athena- the goddess of Wisdom, the Parthenon later became a Christian church, a mosque and even a weapons warehouse during the war between the Ottoman Empire and Venice.
The Parthenon in Athens, Greece is built of marble. Greece has a huge natural supply of marble, and many buildings are built with this material.
The building of the Parthenon began in the year448 BC and was completed in 432 BC
To honor Athena, the goddess of war and knowledge. She was ruler of Athens, which was where it was built
The post and lintel system was the style. It was the use of vertical columns to hold up a horizontal platform creating a roof.
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Where is the parathenon located?
Think you might mean Parthenon. If so, the Parthenon(ancient Greek: ????????) is a temple of the Greek goddess Athena built in the 5th century BC on the Acropolis of Athens. If you search WikiPedia for this spelling you will find much more.
What temple was built in honor of the Greek goddess Athena in Athens?
the Parthenon in the acropolis. it had a massive golden-plated statue of her (as Athena Nike) inside
What was The Parthenon's main purpose?
The Parthenon was originally completed around 438 BC, having been built as a temple to worship the Greek goddess Athena.
What was the most impressive building in all of ancient Greece was a temple in Athens?
The Parthenon was considered the most beautiful building in the world at one time. It was designed by the Greek sculptor Phidias. Pericles had this temple built to worship the patron goddess of Athens, Athena.
What is a famous building in Ancient Greece?
Today we would sat the Parthenon at Athens. To the ancient Greeks it might be the Temple of Zeus at Olympia, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World), or many others. All in the eye of the beholder, and people from different cities would tend to support their own temple as famous.
Why was partheon built?
The Parthenon was built as a temple to the ancient Greek goddess Athena.
Which civilization built the Parthenon?
The Ancient Greek civilization built the Parthenon.
What is the Greek temple built for the goddess Athena?
The Parthenon Temple.
What is the ancient greek temple on the hill acropolis?
The Parthenon of Athena, the patron goddess of Athens. Built by Pericles
Greek temple built for the goddess Athena?
Parthenon
What was the Greek temple built for Athena called?
Parthenon
Greek temple that was built for the goddess Athena?
Parthenon
What was the Greek temple built for the god Athena called?
Parthenon
Why did the ancient Greek build temple like the Parthenon?
To worship there gods and godesses. the Partheon was built to worship Athena, goddess of wisdom
What Greek temple was built on Acropolis overlooking the city of Athens?
The Parthenon
Where is the parathenon located?
Think you might mean Parthenon. If so, the Parthenon(ancient Greek: ????????) is a temple of the Greek goddess Athena built in the 5th century BC on the Acropolis of Athens. If you search WikiPedia for this spelling you will find much more.
What is the greek temle built for the goddess Athena?
The Parthenon. That's temple NOT temle.
