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The final, and most majestic temple of the acropolis is the Parthenon. It is the most important and characteristic monument of the ancient Greek civilization and still remains its international symbol. It was dedicated to Athena Parthenos, the patron goddess of Athens. It was built between 447 and 438 B.C. and its sculptural decoration was completed in 432 B.C.
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Where is The temple Acropolis?
Actually, it's the Erectheum, completed in 406 BC
What is the partheon?
The temple of Athena Parthenos on the Acropolis at Athens, completed about 438 BC by Ictinus and Callicrates. It is regarded as the finest Doric temple.
The beautiful building on the Acropolis?
The Parthenon is a temple on the Athenian Acropolis
What is the temple at the center of polis?
Acropolis
What is the Parthenon temple sitting on?
The Acropolis
What word has a similar meaning to acropolis?
The word "citadel" has a similar meaning to acropolis. Both refer to a fortified area on a high point in a city used for defense or religious purposes.
What was the main temple on the Athenian Acropolis?
The Parthenon.
What was the central temple on the Acropolis called?
the Parthenon
What can people do at the Parthenon on the Acropolis?
They go to the Acropolis to pray to the goddess Athena, and this temple is currently under restoration.
What is the name of ancient athens's temple?
It was called the Acropolis :-)
Built on the Acropolis in Athens the famed Parthenon was a?
temple
Why was the acropolis a safety fort for ancient Greeks?
No, it was a temple.
