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The Parthenon is the dominant temple on the Acropolis. It was built for Athena between 447 and 432 B.C.E.

The chief temple of the goddess Athena built on the acropolis at Athens between 447 and 432 B.C. and considered a supreme example of Doric architecture.

Athena, the virgin goddess. Parthenon = virgin's place

The Parthenon is in Athens, Greece.

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A temple dedicated to Athena.

The chief temple of the goddess Athena built on the acropolis at Athens between 447 and 432 B.C. and considered a supreme example of Doric architecture.

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The Parthenon is a famous temple located in Athens, Greece. This is not to be confused with the Pantheon, an ancient building in Rome, Italy.

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Parthenon is in Greece,in the center of Athens.

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a monument or temple

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Who was named after the Parthenon?

The Parthenon, Was Named After Athna. (The Goddess Of ''Wisdom'')


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The Parthenon is in Greece.


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The Parthenon is not a person. The Parthenon was a building


Where can you find pictures of the Parthenon?

You Google Parthenon.


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The web address of the Parthenon is: http://www.nashville.gov/parthenon/


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The Parthenon is located in Athens, on the Acropolis.


Does the Parthenon have a dome?

No. The Parthenon in Athens does not have a dome, but it may be confused with the Pantheon in Rome which does have a dome.


Which god does the Parthenon honor?

The Parthenon was dedicated to Athena.


Why was the Parthenon arched?

The Parthenon is not arched. Look again.


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the parthenon colums are made of cement


Who created the Parthenon?

the Parthenon was created by for young girls


Who built acropolis and Parthenon?

the Athens built the Parthenon