the Parthenon in the acropolis. it had a massive golden-plated statue of her (as Athena Nike) inside
The Parthenon is the temple in Athens built in honor of the Greek goddess of wisdom and war, Athena.
The Parthenon was dedicated to the goddess Athena, protecter of Athens!
The Parthenon honors Athena, the patron goddess of Athens (note the name similarities). He used almost all of Athens' money.
Because Athena was the patron goddess of Athens; their principle goddess.
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.
the Parthenon was built in honor of the goddess Athena
The Greeks built a temple to honor the goddess Athena.
The Parthenon temple on the Acropolis in Athens.
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.
Athens
this temple was built to honor the goddess Athena.
It is the temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena. Parthenos = virgin.