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the Parthenon in the acropolis. it had a massive golden-plated statue of her (as Athena Nike) inside

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What was the name of the temple in Athens built in honor of the goddess Athena?

The Parthenon is the temple in Athens built in honor of the Greek goddess of wisdom and war, Athena.


What greek god is the Parthenon a tribute to?

The Parthenon was dedicated to the goddess Athena, protecter of Athens!


Pericles built the Parthenon temple to honor who?

The Parthenon honors Athena, the patron goddess of Athens (note the name similarities). He used almost all of Athens' money.


Why did Athens honor Athena?

Because Athena was the patron goddess of Athens; their principle goddess.


Who was the temple dedicated to?

The temple was dedicated to the god or goddess that it was built in honor of, such as Athena in the case of the Parthenon in Athens.


Why was the parthanon built?

the Parthenon was built in honor of the goddess Athena


How did the Greeks honor Athena?

The Greeks built a temple to honor the goddess Athena.


What was the building built to honor Athena the goddess of wisdom served as a model for western architecture?

The Parthenon temple on the Acropolis in Athens.


Why did most people Athens build the Parthenon?

The Parthenon was built as a gift, or place to worship, the Greek goddess Athena, who was the patron goddess of the greek goddess Athens. The Parthenon had a statue of Athena inside that was made of ivory and gold. It is said to be one of the finest examples of Doric architecture. The Parthenon sits on the Acropolis, which means "high-city," so the gift to Athena would sit high, like the goddess herself.


What special building was erected in Athens Greece in honor of greek goddess Athena?

Athens


Why was the pathenon built?

this temple was built to honor the goddess Athena.


What god did the Parthenon honor?

It is the temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena. Parthenos = virgin.