It was built to honor the Athenians patron goddess, Athena
on the Acropolis, a sacred hill in the middle of Athens.
The parthenon is a building dedecated to the godess athena who is also the patron of athens. the oilive tree is her sign and was what she used to win the contest of being patron of athens against poseidon.
The ancient Greeks had many kinds of worshipping houses for the gods and goddesses. The most famous is the Parthenon. The Parthenon is the sacred place of the goddess Athena. Her official home is on Mount Olympus but the gods and goddesses considered their worshipping places just about as important.
There was actually two famous buildings, Acropolis and Parthenon. The Acropolis was also nick-named "The sacred rock". The Parthenon was a temple that the Greeks used to pray in, but now it's crumbled rock. Now you've learnt more than you asked for!
There was actually two famous buildings, Acropolis and Parthenon. The Acropolis was also nick-named "The sacred rock". The Parthenon was a temple that the Greeks used to pray in, but now it's crumbled rock. Now you've learnt more than you asked for!
Yes, the Parthenon had stairs. It featured a series of steps leading up to its main entrance on the east side, allowing access to the temple. The steps were part of the overall architectural design, emphasizing the building’s grandeur and providing a transition from the surrounding landscape to the sacred space of the temple.
The Parthenon, Was Named After Athna. (The Goddess Of ''Wisdom'')
The Parthenon is in Greece.
You Google Parthenon.
The Parthenon is not a person. The Parthenon was a building
The Parthenon is located in Athens, on the Acropolis.
The web address of the Parthenon is: http://www.nashville.gov/parthenon/