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Parthenon
The Parthenon. History, importance, and aesthetics, from ancient-greece.org
https://www.ancient-greece.org/architecture/parthenon.html
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Parthenon - HISTORY
The Parthenon is a resplendent marble temple built in the 5th century B.C. during the height of the ancient Greek Empire. The temple sits high atop a compound
https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-greece/parthenon
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How the Parthenon Lost Its Marbles
In 1801 a British nobleman stripped the Parthenon of many of its sculptures and took them to England. Controversy over their acquisition by the British Museum continues to this day. Was it preservation, or pillage?
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/archaeology-and-history/magazine/2017/03-04/parthenon-sculptures-british-museum-controversy/
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Parthenon (Athens) - 2019 All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Photos) - TripAdvisor
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https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g189400-d198711-Reviews-Parthenon-Athens_Attica.html
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Ministry of Culture and Sports | Parthenon
The Parthenon, dedicated by the Athenians to Athena Parthenos, the patron of their city, is the most magnificent creation of Athenian democracy at the height of its power. It is also the finest monument on the Acropolis in terms of both conception and execution. Built between 447
http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/2/eh251.jsp?obj_id=912
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Greece: Secrets of the Past - The Parthenon
The Parthenon is one of the best known architectural symbols of any civilization. Built in the 15 year period between 447-432 BC this ancient Greek temple was designed as a replacement for a temple destroyed by the Persians in 480 BC. To build a temple of this size (101 x 228 ft.
https://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/civil/greece/gr1130e.html
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Parthenon | History & Facts | Britannica.com
Parthenon: Parthenon, temple that dominates the Acropolis at Athens.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Parthenon
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Parthenon - Wikipedia
The Parthenon (/ˈpɑːrθəˌnɒn, -nən/; Ancient Greek: Παρθενών; Greek: Παρθενώνας, Parthenónas) is a former temple[4][5] 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 Athen
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parthenon