Parthenon
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Address | Athens 105 58, Greece |
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Construction started | 447 BC |
Hours | Open now |
Architects | Ictinus |
Callicrates | |
Architectural styles | Doric order, Classical architecture |
Did you know | The Parthenon was used as a munitions depot during the Turkish Occupation of Greece. |
Height | 1400 (cm) |
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ID | 755483 |
About Parthenon
The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron. Construction began in 447 BC when the Athenian Empire was at the peak of its power.
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