But while the Parthenon was dedicated to the goddess upon its completion in 438 B.C., scholars speculate about other aspects of its early use. For example, because the structure housed the Delian ...
The Acropolis Restoration Project team faced a monumental puzzle—thousands of fragments from the Parthenon scattered across the Acropolis and others that had to be recreated because they were ...
Although Nashville's Parthenon was only meant to be temporary ... housing models of the statues found in the original structure as well as an impressive art collection. Travelers praise ...
The most famous structure there is the Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the city’s patron goddess, Athena. It’s joined by sites devoted to pagan ritual as well as some monumental gates.
The Vatican has returned three fragments of the Parthenon sculptures to Greece in a move that has been described as a "gesture of friendship". The decision to return the 2,500-year-old marbles was ...