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The Parthenon
The Parthenon is an ancient Greek temple dedicated to Athena. Located on the Athenian Acropolis, it is one of the most recognizable sites in all of Greece. Questions about the Parthenon can be found here.
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What took 15 years to build and the workers hauled 20000 tons of marble?
Well, darling, it sounds like you're talking about the Taj Mahal in India. It took a whopping 15 years to build that beauty, and those poor workers lugged around 20,000 tons of marble to make it happen. But hey, all that effort was totally worth it for one of the most iconic symbols of love in the world.
When was the Parthenon in Nashville built?
It was built in 1897 for Tennessee's Centennial Exposition. The building and the 42-foot statue of Athena are full scale replicas of the original Greek architectural site from ancient Greece.
What was the Parthenon made for?
Phideas built the Parthenon because the Greeks wanted to surround themselves with beauty.
Why was the Parthenon built in Athens?
Well, Athens was named after the Greek goddess Athena and the Parthenon was a temple built for Athena so Pericles decided to build it in Athena's city (Athens).
ShareeniHow many people have visited the Parthenon temple?
- I think the Parthenon gets approximately 3,000,000 tourists per year, though I am not sure........ I am not so sure if you should take this answer......
sorry I will post the RIGHT answer when I get it I am still looking!
What structure in Washington dc shows greek archictecture as seen in the Parthenon?
U.S.
Supreme Court Building
When was the Parthenon discovered?
It was not discovered, it was built. The architects were Iktinos and Kallikrates.
What was the statue of Athena made of in the Parthenon?
The statue is made up of ivory, iron, and gold.
